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Microsoft Security Intelligence
Published Mar 29, 2011 | Updated Sep 15, 2017

Backdoor:MacOS_X/Musminim.A

Detected by Microsoft Defender Antivirus

Aliases: OSX/Musminim (AhnLab) BackDoor.DarkHole.2 (Dr.Web) Backdoor.OSX.BlackHol.a (Kaspersky) OSX/BlackRAT (McAfee) OSX/MusMinim-A (Sophos) OSX.Musminim (Symantec) OSX_MUSMINIM.A (Trend Micro)

Summary

Backdoor:MacOS_X/Musminim.A is a trojan configured to execute on Mac OS X. The trojan functions to demonstrate that certain functionality is possible.
Manual removal is not recommended for this threat. To detect and remove this threat and other malicious software that may have been installed, run a full-system scan with an up-to-date antivirus product.
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