ZuRu

First seen
2023-05-01 00:00:00
Malware type
downloader, spyware
Profile updated
2026-07-07 14:38:04

Targeted industries: technology-and-telecommunications

Context

A malware that was observed being embedded alongside legitimate applications (such as iTerm2) offered for download on suspicious websites pushed in search engines. It uses a Python script to perform reconnaissance on the compromised system an pulls additional payload(s).

Reports & references

  • malpedia.caad.fkie.fraunhofer.de — Osx.Zuru (report)
  • objective-see.com — Blog 0X66 (report)
  • Trend Micro — Mac Users Targeted By Trojanized Iterm2 App (report)

External references