Dockster

First seen
2012-09-23 00:00:00
Malware type
backdoor
Profile updated
2026-07-07 14:36:08

Targeted industries: government-and-public-sector

Targeted regions: country_code:cn

Context

Dockster is a backdoor malware known for its use in targeted attacks against organizations, primarily those in the government sector. It has been linked to cyber espionage campaigns reportedly originating from China, deploying through supply chain vulnerabilities.

Reports & references

  • malpedia.caad.fkie.fraunhofer.de — Osx.Dockster (report)
  • f-secure.com — 00002466 (report)
  • contagiodump.blogspot.com — Osxdockstera And Win32Trojanagentaxmo (report)

External references