OSX_OCEANLOTUS.D - S0352 (b00f90b6-c75c-4bfd-b813-ca9e6c9ebf29)

OSX_OCEANLOTUS.D is a macOS backdoor used by APT32. First discovered in 2015, APT32 has continued to make improvements using a plugin architecture to extend capabilities, specifically using .dylib files. OSX_OCEANLOTUS.D can also determine it's permission level and execute according to access type (root or user).(Citation: Unit42 OceanLotus 2017)(Citation: TrendMicro MacOS April 2018)(Citation: Trend Micro MacOS Backdoor November 2020)

Cluster A	Galaxy A	Cluster B	Galaxy B	Level
Deobfuscate/Decode Files or Information - T1140 (3ccef7ae-cb5e-48f6-8302-897105fbf55c)	Attack Pattern	OSX_OCEANLOTUS.D - S0352 (b00f90b6-c75c-4bfd-b813-ca9e6c9ebf29)	Malware	1
Non-Standard Port - T1571 (b18eae87-b469-4e14-b454-b171b416bc18)	Attack Pattern	OSX_OCEANLOTUS.D - S0352 (b00f90b6-c75c-4bfd-b813-ca9e6c9ebf29)	Malware	1
Masquerade File Type - T1036.008 (208884f1-7b83-4473-ac22-4e1cf6c41471)	Attack Pattern	OSX_OCEANLOTUS.D - S0352 (b00f90b6-c75c-4bfd-b813-ca9e6c9ebf29)	Malware	1
PowerShell - T1059.001 (970a3432-3237-47ad-bcca-7d8cbb217736)	Attack Pattern	OSX_OCEANLOTUS.D - S0352 (b00f90b6-c75c-4bfd-b813-ca9e6c9ebf29)	Malware	1
Software Packing - T1027.002 (deb98323-e13f-4b0c-8d94-175379069062)	Attack Pattern	OSX_OCEANLOTUS.D - S0352 (b00f90b6-c75c-4bfd-b813-ca9e6c9ebf29)	Malware	1
Masquerade Task or Service - T1036.004 (7bdca9d5-d500-4d7d-8c52-5fd47baf4c0c)	Attack Pattern	OSX_OCEANLOTUS.D - S0352 (b00f90b6-c75c-4bfd-b813-ca9e6c9ebf29)	Malware	1
Data from Local System - T1005 (3c4a2599-71ee-4405-ba1e-0e28414b4bc5)	Attack Pattern	OSX_OCEANLOTUS.D - S0352 (b00f90b6-c75c-4bfd-b813-ca9e6c9ebf29)	Malware	1
Archive via Custom Method - T1560.003 (143c0cbb-a297-4142-9624-87ffc778980b)	Attack Pattern	OSX_OCEANLOTUS.D - S0352 (b00f90b6-c75c-4bfd-b813-ca9e6c9ebf29)	Malware	1
System Information Discovery - T1082 (354a7f88-63fb-41b5-a801-ce3b377b36f1)	Attack Pattern	OSX_OCEANLOTUS.D - S0352 (b00f90b6-c75c-4bfd-b813-ca9e6c9ebf29)	Malware	1
Encrypted/Encoded File - T1027.013 (0d91b3c0-5e50-47c3-949a-2a796f04d144)	Attack Pattern	OSX_OCEANLOTUS.D - S0352 (b00f90b6-c75c-4bfd-b813-ca9e6c9ebf29)	Malware	1
System Network Configuration Discovery - T1016 (707399d6-ab3e-4963-9315-d9d3818cd6a0)	Attack Pattern	OSX_OCEANLOTUS.D - S0352 (b00f90b6-c75c-4bfd-b813-ca9e6c9ebf29)	Malware	1
Launch Agent - T1543.001 (d10cbd34-42e3-45c0-84d2-535a09849584)	Attack Pattern	OSX_OCEANLOTUS.D - S0352 (b00f90b6-c75c-4bfd-b813-ca9e6c9ebf29)	Malware	1
OSX_OCEANLOTUS.D - S0352 (b00f90b6-c75c-4bfd-b813-ca9e6c9ebf29)	Malware	Hidden Files and Directories - T1564.001 (ec8fc7e2-b356-455c-8db5-2e37be158e7d)	Attack Pattern	1
OSX_OCEANLOTUS.D - S0352 (b00f90b6-c75c-4bfd-b813-ca9e6c9ebf29)	Malware	Gatekeeper Bypass - T1553.001 (31a0a2ac-c67c-4a7e-b9ed-6a96477d4e8e)	Attack Pattern	1
File Deletion - T1070.004 (d63a3fb8-9452-4e9d-a60a-54be68d5998c)	Attack Pattern	OSX_OCEANLOTUS.D - S0352 (b00f90b6-c75c-4bfd-b813-ca9e6c9ebf29)	Malware	1
Symmetric Cryptography - T1573.001 (24bfaeba-cb0d-4525-b3dc-507c77ecec41)	Attack Pattern	OSX_OCEANLOTUS.D - S0352 (b00f90b6-c75c-4bfd-b813-ca9e6c9ebf29)	Malware	1
Linux and Mac File and Directory Permissions Modification - T1222.002 (09b130a2-a77e-4af0-a361-f46f9aad1345)	Attack Pattern	OSX_OCEANLOTUS.D - S0352 (b00f90b6-c75c-4bfd-b813-ca9e6c9ebf29)	Malware	1
OSX_OCEANLOTUS.D - S0352 (b00f90b6-c75c-4bfd-b813-ca9e6c9ebf29)	Malware	Launch Daemon - T1543.004 (573ad264-1371-4ae0-8482-d2673b719dba)	Attack Pattern	1
Unix Shell - T1059.004 (a9d4b653-6915-42af-98b2-5758c4ceee56)	Attack Pattern	OSX_OCEANLOTUS.D - S0352 (b00f90b6-c75c-4bfd-b813-ca9e6c9ebf29)	Malware	1
Web Protocols - T1071.001 (df8b2a25-8bdf-4856-953c-a04372b1c161)	Attack Pattern	OSX_OCEANLOTUS.D - S0352 (b00f90b6-c75c-4bfd-b813-ca9e6c9ebf29)	Malware	1
System Checks - T1497.001 (29be378d-262d-4e99-b00d-852d573628e6)	Attack Pattern	OSX_OCEANLOTUS.D - S0352 (b00f90b6-c75c-4bfd-b813-ca9e6c9ebf29)	Malware	1
Archive via Library - T1560.002 (41868330-6ee2-4d0f-b743-9f2294c3c9b6)	Attack Pattern	OSX_OCEANLOTUS.D - S0352 (b00f90b6-c75c-4bfd-b813-ca9e6c9ebf29)	Malware	1
Visual Basic - T1059.005 (dfd7cc1d-e1d8-4394-a198-97c4cab8aa67)	Attack Pattern	OSX_OCEANLOTUS.D - S0352 (b00f90b6-c75c-4bfd-b813-ca9e6c9ebf29)	Malware	1
Shared Modules - T1129 (0a5231ec-41af-4a35-83d0-6bdf11f28c65)	Attack Pattern	OSX_OCEANLOTUS.D - S0352 (b00f90b6-c75c-4bfd-b813-ca9e6c9ebf29)	Malware	1
OSX_OCEANLOTUS.D - S0352 (b00f90b6-c75c-4bfd-b813-ca9e6c9ebf29)	Malware	Ingress Tool Transfer - T1105 (e6919abc-99f9-4c6c-95a5-14761e7b2add)	Attack Pattern	1
Non-Application Layer Protocol - T1095 (c21d5a77-d422-4a69-acd7-2c53c1faa34b)	Attack Pattern	OSX_OCEANLOTUS.D - S0352 (b00f90b6-c75c-4bfd-b813-ca9e6c9ebf29)	Malware	1
OSX_OCEANLOTUS.D - S0352 (b00f90b6-c75c-4bfd-b813-ca9e6c9ebf29)	Malware	Standard Encoding - T1132.001 (04fd5427-79c7-44ea-ae13-11b24778ff1c)	Attack Pattern	1
Timestomp - T1070.006 (47f2d673-ca62-47e9-929b-1b0be9657611)	Attack Pattern	OSX_OCEANLOTUS.D - S0352 (b00f90b6-c75c-4bfd-b813-ca9e6c9ebf29)	Malware	1
Masquerade File Type - T1036.008 (208884f1-7b83-4473-ac22-4e1cf6c41471)	Attack Pattern	Masquerading - T1036 (42e8de7b-37b2-4258-905a-6897815e58e0)	Attack Pattern	2
PowerShell - T1059.001 (970a3432-3237-47ad-bcca-7d8cbb217736)	Attack Pattern	Command and Scripting Interpreter - T1059 (7385dfaf-6886-4229-9ecd-6fd678040830)	Attack Pattern	2
Software Packing - T1027.002 (deb98323-e13f-4b0c-8d94-175379069062)	Attack Pattern	Obfuscated Files or Information - T1027 (b3d682b6-98f2-4fb0-aa3b-b4df007ca70a)	Attack Pattern	2
Masquerade Task or Service - T1036.004 (7bdca9d5-d500-4d7d-8c52-5fd47baf4c0c)	Attack Pattern	Masquerading - T1036 (42e8de7b-37b2-4258-905a-6897815e58e0)	Attack Pattern	2
Archive Collected Data - T1560 (53ac20cd-aca3-406e-9aa0-9fc7fdc60a5a)	Attack Pattern	Archive via Custom Method - T1560.003 (143c0cbb-a297-4142-9624-87ffc778980b)	Attack Pattern	2
Obfuscated Files or Information - T1027 (b3d682b6-98f2-4fb0-aa3b-b4df007ca70a)	Attack Pattern	Encrypted/Encoded File - T1027.013 (0d91b3c0-5e50-47c3-949a-2a796f04d144)	Attack Pattern	2
Launch Agent - T1543.001 (d10cbd34-42e3-45c0-84d2-535a09849584)	Attack Pattern	Create or Modify System Process - T1543 (106c0cf6-bf73-4601-9aa8-0945c2715ec5)	Attack Pattern	2
Hide Artifacts - T1564 (22905430-4901-4c2a-84f6-98243cb173f8)	Attack Pattern	Hidden Files and Directories - T1564.001 (ec8fc7e2-b356-455c-8db5-2e37be158e7d)	Attack Pattern	2
Subvert Trust Controls - T1553 (b83e166d-13d7-4b52-8677-dff90c548fd7)	Attack Pattern	Gatekeeper Bypass - T1553.001 (31a0a2ac-c67c-4a7e-b9ed-6a96477d4e8e)	Attack Pattern	2
Indicator Removal - T1070 (799ace7f-e227-4411-baa0-8868704f2a69)	Attack Pattern	File Deletion - T1070.004 (d63a3fb8-9452-4e9d-a60a-54be68d5998c)	Attack Pattern	2
Symmetric Cryptography - T1573.001 (24bfaeba-cb0d-4525-b3dc-507c77ecec41)	Attack Pattern	Encrypted Channel - T1573 (b8902400-e6c5-4ba2-95aa-2d35b442b118)	Attack Pattern	2
File and Directory Permissions Modification - T1222 (65917ae0-b854-4139-83fe-bf2441cf0196)	Attack Pattern	Linux and Mac File and Directory Permissions Modification - T1222.002 (09b130a2-a77e-4af0-a361-f46f9aad1345)	Attack Pattern	2
Create or Modify System Process - T1543 (106c0cf6-bf73-4601-9aa8-0945c2715ec5)	Attack Pattern	Launch Daemon - T1543.004 (573ad264-1371-4ae0-8482-d2673b719dba)	Attack Pattern	2
Unix Shell - T1059.004 (a9d4b653-6915-42af-98b2-5758c4ceee56)	Attack Pattern	Command and Scripting Interpreter - T1059 (7385dfaf-6886-4229-9ecd-6fd678040830)	Attack Pattern	2
Web Protocols - T1071.001 (df8b2a25-8bdf-4856-953c-a04372b1c161)	Attack Pattern	Application Layer Protocol - T1071 (355be19c-ffc9-46d5-8d50-d6a036c675b6)	Attack Pattern	2
System Checks - T1497.001 (29be378d-262d-4e99-b00d-852d573628e6)	Attack Pattern	Virtualization/Sandbox Evasion - T1497 (82caa33e-d11a-433a-94ea-9b5a5fbef81d)	Attack Pattern	2
Archive via Library - T1560.002 (41868330-6ee2-4d0f-b743-9f2294c3c9b6)	Attack Pattern	Archive Collected Data - T1560 (53ac20cd-aca3-406e-9aa0-9fc7fdc60a5a)	Attack Pattern	2
Command and Scripting Interpreter - T1059 (7385dfaf-6886-4229-9ecd-6fd678040830)	Attack Pattern	Visual Basic - T1059.005 (dfd7cc1d-e1d8-4394-a198-97c4cab8aa67)	Attack Pattern	2
Data Encoding - T1132 (cc7b8c4e-9be0-47ca-b0bb-83915ec3ee2f)	Attack Pattern	Standard Encoding - T1132.001 (04fd5427-79c7-44ea-ae13-11b24778ff1c)	Attack Pattern	2
Indicator Removal - T1070 (799ace7f-e227-4411-baa0-8868704f2a69)	Attack Pattern	Timestomp - T1070.006 (47f2d673-ca62-47e9-929b-1b0be9657611)	Attack Pattern	2