RustBucket (OS X)
- First seen
- 2023-03-01 00:00:00
- Malware type
- rat
- Family
- Malware family
- Profile updated
- 2026-07-07 14:36:49
Targeted industries: government-and-public-sector defense-and-aerospace
Context
RustBucket is a malware designed to target Mac OS X systems, often used for gaining remote access to compromised machines. It is primarily employed in espionage activities, focusing on government and defense sectors.
Reports & references
- sentinelone.com — Dprk Crypto Theft Macos Rustbucket Droppers Pivot To Deliver Kandykorn Payloads (report)
- malpedia.caad.fkie.fraunhofer.de — Osx.Rustbucket (report)
- Kaspersky — 111290 (report)
- sansorg.egnyte.com — 3P3Hxfingl (report)
- blogs.jpcert.or.jp — Dangerouspassword (report)
- jamf.com — Bluenoroff Apt Targets Macos Rustbucket Malware (report)
- sentinelone.com — Bluenoroff How Dprks Macos Rustbucket Seeks To Evade Analysis And Detection (report)
- elastic.co — Dprk Strikes Using A New Variant Of Rustbucket (report)