Analysis

  • max time kernel
    149s
  • max time network
    173s
  • platform
    macos-10.15_amd64
  • resource
    macos-20250619-en
  • resource tags

    arch:amd64arch:i386image:macos-20250619-enkernel:19b77alocale:en-usos:macos-10.15-amd64system
  • submitted
    31/08/2026, 07:20

General

  • Target
    santadrop.dmg
  • Size 24.7MB
  • Sample260831-h58ekaxbmf
  • SHA256 9e3bfe596e69234b5f1a06b0c5151ab81db633f6f1c0eb5d7d2bbbbe1e83107e
  • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH
Score
4/10

Malware Config

Signatures

  • Resource Forking 1 TTPs 1 IoCs

    Adversaries may abuse resource forks to hide malicious code or executables to evade detection and bypass security applications. A resource fork provides applications a structured way to store resources such as thumbnail images, menu definitions, icons, dialog boxes, and code.

Processes

  • /bin/sh
    sh -c "sudo /bin/zsh -c \"open /Volumes/Santa\\ Drop/Santa\\ Drop.app\""
    1⤵
      PID:526
    • /bin/bash
      sh -c "sudo /bin/zsh -c \"open /Volumes/Santa\\ Drop/Santa\\ Drop.app\""
      1⤵
        PID:526
      • /usr/bin/sudo
        sudo /bin/zsh -c "open /Volumes/Santa\\ Drop/Santa\\ Drop.app"
        1⤵
          PID:526
          • /bin/zsh
            /bin/zsh -c "open /Volumes/Santa\\ Drop/Santa\\ Drop.app"
            2⤵
              PID:527
            • /usr/bin/open
              open "/Volumes/Santa Drop/Santa Drop.app"
              2⤵
                PID:527
            • /usr/libexec/xpcproxy
              xpcproxy com.Games4YouthMinistry.SantaDrop.2332
              1⤵
                PID:528
              • /Volumes/Santa Drop/Santa Drop.app/Contents/MacOS/Santa Drop
                "/Volumes/Santa Drop/Santa Drop.app/Contents/MacOS/Santa Drop"
                1⤵
                  PID:528
                • /Volumes/Santa Drop/Santa Drop.app/Contents/Frameworks/Adobe AIR.framework/Versions/1.0/Resources/A2712Enabler
                  "/Volumes/Santa Drop/Santa Drop.app/Contents/Frameworks/Adobe AIR.framework/Versions/1.0/Resources/A2712Enabler" "/Volumes/Santa Drop/Santa Drop.app/Contents/Info.plist"
                  1⤵
                    PID:531
                  • /usr/libexec/xpcproxy
                    xpcproxy "com.apple.xpc.launchd.oneshot.0x10000001.Santa Drop"
                    1⤵
                      PID:532
                    • /Volumes/Santa Drop/Santa Drop.app/Contents/MacOS/Santa Drop
                      "/Volumes/Santa Drop/Santa Drop.app/Contents/MacOS/Santa Drop" -psn_0_155686
                      1⤵
                        PID:532
                      • /usr/libexec/xpcproxy
                        xpcproxy com.apple.spindump
                        1⤵
                          PID:533
                        • /usr/sbin/spindump
                          /usr/sbin/spindump
                          1⤵
                            PID:533
                          • /usr/libexec/xpcproxy
                            xpcproxy com.apple.tailspind
                            1⤵
                              PID:534
                            • /usr/libexec/xpcproxy
                              xpcproxy com.apple.spindump_agent
                              1⤵
                                PID:535
                              • /usr/libexec/tailspind
                                /usr/libexec/tailspind
                                1⤵
                                  PID:534
                                • /usr/libexec/spindump_agent
                                  /usr/libexec/spindump_agent
                                  1⤵
                                    PID:535
                                  • /usr/libexec/xpcproxy
                                    xpcproxy com.apple.nsurlstoraged
                                    1⤵
                                      PID:536
                                    • /usr/libexec/nsurlstoraged
                                      /usr/libexec/nsurlstoraged --privileged
                                      1⤵
                                        PID:536
                                      • /bin/launchctl
                                        /bin/launchctl kill SIGTERM system/com.microsoft.OneDriveUpdaterDaemon
                                        1⤵
                                          PID:541
                                        • /bin/launchctl
                                          /bin/launchctl kill SIGTERM system/com.microsoft.OneDriveStandaloneUpdaterDaemon
                                          1⤵
                                            PID:542
                                          • /usr/libexec/xpcproxy
                                            xpcproxy com.apple.corespotlightservice.725FD30A-6064-6C02-CC51-5DDB8891B57E
                                            1⤵
                                              PID:546
                                            • /System/Library/Frameworks/CoreSpotlight.framework/CoreSpotlightService
                                              /System/Library/Frameworks/CoreSpotlight.framework/CoreSpotlightService
                                              1⤵
                                                PID:546

                                              Network

                                                    MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v16

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                                                    Downloads

                                                    Info.plist

                                                    • Path /Volumes/Santa Drop/Santa Drop.app/Contents/Info.plist
                                                    • Size 1KB
                                                    • SHA256 fa6ce207a8d62486cab7549c84b6f426e497d3c0f6d7a6b55221f7e900e9cc8b
                                                    • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 TLSH

                                                    mdsDirectory.db

                                                    • Path /var/folders/pq/yy2b5ptn4cz739jgclj4m1wm0000gp/C//mds/mdsDirectory.db
                                                    • Size 47KB
                                                    • SHA256 cca093bcfc65e25dd77c849866e110df72526dffbe29d76e11e29c7d888a4030
                                                    • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

                                                    mdsObject.db

                                                    • Path /var/folders/pq/yy2b5ptn4cz739jgclj4m1wm0000gp/C//mds/mdsObject.db
                                                    • Size 4KB
                                                    • SHA256 3ebafa97782204a4a1d75cfec22e15fcdeab45b65bab3b3e65508707e034a16c
                                                    • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH