Apple has revoked that developer’s certificate to help subdue further damage. Luckily, if anyone does have the Adobe Flash file on their system, macOS’ Gatekeeper will no longer show the developer certificate as valid. ![]() This leads Fox-IT to believe it may not have even been operational yet, but would soon be used on targets. The Snake malware version currently out in the wild contains debug code and its certificate was signed in February of this year. How to check if your infected with Snake’s backdoor malware By using Apple’s LaunchDaemon service, it could ensure that the backdoor would quickly relaunch if ever closed. During this install, it would also add the backdoor malicious files to the macOS system folders and keep them persistent. ![]() If a user had proceeded with the installation regardless, handily enough the malware would install a legitimate copy of Adobe Flash Player on the system. Most users wouldn’t think to check an application’s bundle before installing the app.
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