OSX/Musminim [Threat Name] go to Threat
OSX/Musminim.A [Threat Variant Name]
| Category | trojan |
| Size | 2153704 B |
| Signature database version | 5916 (Mar 01, 2011) |
| Aliases | Backdoor.OSX.BlackHol.a (Kaspersky) |
| OSX.Musminim (Symantec) | |
| Backdoor:MacOS_X/Musminim.A (Microsoft) |
Short description
The trojan serves as a backdoor. It can be controlled remotely.
Installation
The trojan must be manually installed.
Other information
The trojan acquires data and commands from a remote computer or the Internet.
It may perform the following actions:
- run executable files
- send result of executed program
- open a specific URL address
- show fake alerts
- shut down/restart the computer
The trojan opens some TCP ports:
- 7777-778%number%
- 9999-1000%number%
The variable %number% represents a number in the range 1-9 .
The OSX/Musminim.A can block access to operating system.
The trojan displays the following dialog boxes: