FBI to ‘remove’ this nasty malware that’s affected 2.5 million PCs
The FBI has gained court approval to put an end to the PlugX malware in the U.S., which has affected over 2.5 million devices globally by infiltrating infected USB drives.The Latest Tech News, Deliver ...
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FBI hacked thousands of computers to make malware uninstall itself
Last year, the FBI similarly dismantled a network of infected Quakbot computers by instructing devices to download software to uninstall the malware. The agency also remotely hacked hundreds of ...
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DOJ confirms FBI operation that mass-deleted Chinese malware from thousands of US computers
The Department of Justice and the FBI said on ... said the malware — known as “PlugX” — had infected several million computers globally, including 3,000 devices located in France.
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The FBI used self-destruct on malware infecting over 4,000 US computers, it's super effective
Or, in this case, malware, self-destruct. A joint press release from the US Justice Department and the FBI has announced ... it's estimated that roughly 2.5 million devices were infected back ...