OSX_FRUITFLY.MANP

July 28, 2017
 Analysis by: John Kenneth Garcia
 ALIASES:

HEUR:Backdoor.OSX.Pentil.b (Kaspersky); OSX/FruitFly.F (ESET-NOD32)

 PLATFORM:

Mac OS

 OVERALL RISK RATING:
 DAMAGE POTENTIAL:
 DISTRIBUTION POTENTIAL:
 REPORTED INFECTION:
 INFORMATION EXPOSURE:

  • Threat Type: Backdoor

  • Destructiveness: No

  • Encrypted: No

  • In the wild: Yes

  OVERVIEW

This Backdoor executes commands from a remote malicious user, effectively compromising the affected system.

  TECHNICAL DETAILS

File Size:

18992 bytes

File Type:

Mach-O

Memory Resident:

Yes

Initial Samples Received Date:

27 Jul 2017

Payload:

Executes commands

Backdoor Routine

This Backdoor executes the following commands from a remote malicious user:

  • Simulate keypress
  • Simulate mouse click
  • Change mouse position / Get Mouse position
  • Get Screen size
  • Screen capture

  SOLUTION

Minimum Scan Engine:

9.850

VSAPI OPR PATTERN File:

1.212.00

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