Analysis

  • max time kernel
    82s
  • max time network
    65s
  • platform
    macos-10.15_amd64
  • resource
    macos-20260915-en
  • resource tags

    arch:amd64arch:i386image:macos-20260915-enkernel:19b77alocale:en-usos:macos-10.15-amd64system
  • submitted
    14/10/2026, 07:28

General

  • Target
    desktop.ini.exe
  • Size 6.1MB
  • Sample261014-javews1vb1
  • SHA256 7cab3b0225d9d5995de4bd4697d5a84f349b0481ca019ef0c369885d0bb892aa
  • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH
Score
4/10

Malware Config

Signatures

  • Resource Forking 1 TTPs 2 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 \"/Users/run/desktop.ini.exe\""
    1⤵
      PID:461
    • /bin/bash
      sh -c "sudo /bin/zsh -c \"/Users/run/desktop.ini.exe\""
      1⤵
        PID:461
      • /usr/bin/sudo
        sudo /bin/zsh -c /Users/run/desktop.ini.exe
        1⤵
          PID:461
          • /bin/zsh
            /bin/zsh -c /Users/run/desktop.ini.exe
            2⤵
              PID:465
            • /Users/run/desktop.ini.exe
              /Users/run/desktop.ini.exe
              2⤵
                PID:465
            • /usr/libexec/pkreporter
              /usr/libexec/pkreporter
              1⤵
                PID:454
              • /System/Library/PrivateFrameworks/SpeechObjects.framework/Versions/A/SpeechDataInstallerd.app/Contents/MacOS/SpeechDataInstallerd
                /System/Library/PrivateFrameworks/SpeechObjects.framework/Versions/A/SpeechDataInstallerd.app/Contents/MacOS/SpeechDataInstallerd
                1⤵
                  PID:451
                • /System/Library/CoreServices/loginwindow.app/Contents/Resources/LWWeeklyMessageTracer
                  /System/Library/CoreServices/loginwindow.app/Contents/Resources/LWWeeklyMessageTracer
                  1⤵
                    PID:457
                  • /System/Library/CoreServices/Applications/Feedback Assistant.app/Contents/Library/LaunchServices/seedusaged
                    "/System/Library/CoreServices/Applications/Feedback Assistant.app/Contents/Library/LaunchServices/seedusaged"
                    1⤵
                      PID:449
                    • /Library/Internet Plug-Ins/JavaAppletPlugin.plugin/Contents/Resources/Java Updater.app/Contents/MacOS/Java Updater
                      "/Library/Internet Plug-Ins/JavaAppletPlugin.plugin/Contents/Resources/Java Updater.app/Contents/MacOS/Java Updater" -bgcheck
                      1⤵
                        PID:458
                      • /usr/libexec/xpcproxy
                        xpcproxy com.apple.newsyslog
                        1⤵
                          PID:500
                        • /usr/sbin/newsyslog
                          /usr/sbin/newsyslog
                          1⤵
                            PID:500

                          Network

                                MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v16

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