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Tiny SHell Under the Microscope

Tiny SHell is a lightweight backdoor used in APT attacks against Mac users. In this (guest) post, the noted macOS security researcher (and #OBTS speaker!) Jaron Bradley provides a comprehensive analysis!

Reference details

Source category
Research & news
Report title
Tiny SHell Under the Microscope
First reported
Jun 01, 2020 05:00 UTC
Last reported
Jun 01, 2020 05:00 UTC
Catalog updated
Oct 08, 2026 03:48 UTC
Record ID
a44459311a1f382a92db4aadaafdad70f183ec2d4cca027626f6f027b8b6ce92

Published indicators

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Source observations

src_e03c0eb81ecbe60444

Source-provided label
Not reported
Evidence class
mentioned in report
Confidence
Not reported
Observed
Jun 01, 2020 05:00 UTC
Retrieved
Oct 08, 2026 03:48 UTC

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