Mughthesec

First seen
2017-07-01 00:00:00
Family
Malware family
Profile updated
2026-07-07 14:37:23

Targeted industries: technology-and-telecommunications

Context

Mughthesec is a type of adware that primarily targets macOS systems. It operates by hijacking web browsers to display intrusive advertisements and can redirect web traffic to potentially malicious sites.

Reports & references

  • malpedia.caad.fkie.fraunhofer.de — Osx.Mughthesec (report)
  • objective-see.com — Blog 0X20 (report)

External references