Newly Discovered ‘OSX.CDDS’ Implant Targets Visitors to Hong Kong Websites

OSX.CDDS Implant

Google’s Threat Analysis Group discovered a new macOS implant that security researcher Patrick Wardle dubbed OSX.CDDS. It targets “visitors to Hong Kong websites for a media outlet and a prominent pro-democracy labor and political group.”

Notable features for this backdoor include: victim device fingerprinting, screen capture, file download/upload, executing terminal commands, audio recording, keylogging.

Check It Out: Newly Discovered ‘OSX.CDDS’ Implant Targets Visitors to Hong Kong Websites

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