A malware family known as PlugX is designed to remotely control infected machines, a threat that's existed since 2008. A ...
Federal authorities announced Tuesday that they have erased Chinese malware from thousands of computers across the United States.
The FBI said today that it removed Chinese malware from 4,258 US-based computers and networks by sending commands that forced the malware to use its "self-delete" function. The People's Republic ...
After obtaining the necessary court orders, the researchers, together with the Cyber Division of the Paris Prosecution Office ...
According to the FBI, it worked on deleting the malware from over 4,000 Windows-based computers, further regarding that PlugX is capable of taking over a computer to steal the files and share them ...
The U.S. Department of Justice announced today that the FBI has deleted Chinese PlugX malware from over 4,200 computers in networks across the United States. The malware, controlled by the Chinese ...
More than 4,000 U.S. computers and networks have had malware files deleted by the FBI, which said it did not collect other ...
The court documents state China-based hackers have been using the malware since 2014. The FBI said Mustang Panda is paid by the Chinese government to provide it with computer intrusion services ...
The FBI confirmed the deletion of Chinese malware from 4,258 U.S.-based computers in a court-authorized operation that lasted ...
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