Backdoor:OSX/Olyx.B connects to a remote server to receive further instructions, without the knowledge or permission from the user.
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Olyx.B is dropped into the system by malicious Java applets that exploit vulnerabilities identified by CVE-2011-3544 and CVE-2012-0507.
The malware drops the following copy of itself:
It creates the following launchpoint for the file above:
The malware connects to a remote server to obtain additional commands. The server varies between samples. As of this writing, there are two known servers:
The backdoor is capable of performing the following actions: