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GreyMane
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4 months ago

Unsigned Executable Muddies Water on Security Investigations

On Mac, an unsigned executable can muddy the water on security investigations. /Library/DropboxHelperTools/Dropbox_u501/dbkextd Whereas unsigned executables are a big attack vector for Mac, anythin...
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GreyMane
New member | Level 2
4 months ago

No, you are exactly correct. Apologies, it is a false positive in our Etre tool I will raise the issue with them!

Executable=/Library/DropboxHelperTools/Dropbox_u501/dbkextd

Identifier=com.getdropbox.dropbox.dbkextd

Format=Mach-O thin (arm64)

CodeDirectory v=20500 size=906 flags=0x10000(runtime) hashes=22+2 location=embedded

VersionPlatform=1

VersionMin=720896

VersionSDK=852736

Hash type=sha256 size=32

CandidateCDHash sha256=9d60b9eca42a1e70d88b44e403610ac477d4f239

CandidateCDHashFull sha256=9d60b9eca42a1e70d88b44e403610ac477d4f239665d9883084cf637ea789e7e

Hash choices=sha256

CMSDigest=9d60b9eca42a1e70d88b44e403610ac477d4f239665d9883084cf637ea789e7e

CMSDigestType=2

Page size=4096

CDHash=9d60b9eca42a1e70d88b44e403610ac477d4f239

Signature size=8996

Authority=Developer ID Application: Dropbox, Inc. (G7HH3F8CAK)

Authority=Developer ID Certification Authority

Authority=Apple Root CA

Timestamp=Jul 9, 2024 at 6:09:49 AM

Info.plist entries=14

TeamIdentifier=G7HH3F8CAK

Runtime Version=13.3.0

Sealed Resources=none

Internal requirements count=1 size=192

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