Trojan.MacOS.NUKESPED.D

August 24, 2023
 Analysis by: Ricardo III Valdez
 ALIASES:

Trojan.OSX.Nukesped (IKARUS)

 PLATFORM:

MacOS

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

  • Threat Type: Trojan

  • Destructiveness: No

  • Encrypted:

  • In the wild: Yes

  OVERVIEW

Infection Channel:

Downloaded from the Internet, Dropped by other malware

This Trojan arrives on a system as a file dropped by other malware or as a file downloaded unknowingly by users when visiting malicious sites.

  TECHNICAL DETAILS

File Size:

155,520 bytes

File Type:

Mach-O

Memory Resident:

No

Initial Samples Received Date:

24 Aug 2023

Payload:

Connects to URLs/IPs

Arrival Details

This Trojan arrives on a system as a file dropped by other malware or as a file downloaded unknowingly by users when visiting malicious sites.

Other Details

This Trojan connects to the following possibly malicious URL:

  • https://{BLOCKED}stockwatch.net/%user%.jpg

  SOLUTION

Minimum Scan Engine:

9.800

FIRST VSAPI PATTERN FILE:

18.654.04

FIRST VSAPI PATTERN DATE:

24 Aug 2023

VSAPI OPR PATTERN File:

18.655.00

VSAPI OPR PATTERN Date:

25 Aug 2023

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