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FBI Deletes PlugX Malware from 4,250 Hacked Computers

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FBI erases China-sponsored malware from thousands of U.S. computers

Federal authorities announced Tuesday that they have erased Chinese malware from thousands of computers across the United States.

The FBI Says It Made Malware Delete Itself From American’s Computers

To retrieve information from and send commands to the hacked machines, the malware connects to a command-and-control server that is operated by the hacking group. According to the FBI, at least 45,000 IP addresses in the US had back-and-forths with the command-and-control server since September 2023.

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FBI Uses Malware’s Own ‘Self-Delete’ Trick to Erase Chinese PlugX From US Computers

Law enforcement turns the PlugX malware’s own self-delete mechanism against it, nuking the China-linked trojan from thousands of US machines.

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Mac malware mayhem as 100 million Apple users at risk of having personal data stolen

New Mac malware variant targets browser credentials and personal data, researchers find. Kurt “CyberGuy" Knutsson gives tips ...

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Thousands of WordPress websites hit in new malware attack, here's what we know

A new report from security researcher Himanshu Anand from c/side claims said at least 5,000 WordPress websites were found ...

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Apple users warned of hi-tech Mac malware that steals personal data, goes undetected for months— here’s how to stay safe

In the fall, it was discovered that the “Banshee macOS Stealer” was modified by developers using “stolen” code from Apple’s ...

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Topic: chinese malware

Ars Technica has been separating the signal from the noise for over 25 years. With our unique combination of technical ...

Security researcher refutes Malware threat to macOS users

An Apple security researcher has spoken out to allay fears that a recent strain of macOS malware could pose a significant ...

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