HZ RAT (OS X)

Malware type
rat
Family
Malware family
Profile updated
2026-07-07 14:36:53

Targeted industries: government-and-public-sector technology-and-telecommunications

Context

HZ RAT is a remote access trojan primarily targeting macOS systems. It enables attackers to control infected devices remotely for espionage activities. The threat is particularly concerning for sectors that rely on macOS infrastructure.

Reports & references

  • malpedia.caad.fkie.fraunhofer.de — Osx.Hz Rat (report)
  • intego.com — New Macos Malware Hz Rat Gives Attackers Backdoor Access To Macs (report)

External references