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OSX_JAHLAV.I
Overview

Malware type: Trojan

Aliases: No Alias Found

In the wild: Yes

Destructive: No

Language: English

Platform: Mac OS X

Encrypted: No

Overall risk rating:


Reported infections:

Damage potential:

Medium

Distribution potential:

Low

Description: 

This Trojan may be downloaded unknowingly by a user when visiting malicious websites.

It contains a chain of obfuscated scripts, which when decrypted leads to a Perl script detected by Trend Micro as PERL_JAHLAV.F. The said Perl script sends an HTTP GET request to an IP address to download another malicious Perl script. However, the said site is inaccessible as of this writing.

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Solution
Technical Details

Description created: Aug. 21, 2009 10:28:54 AM GMT -0800

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