FBI Reveals Major Malware Attack From China Group 'Mustang Panda'
Jan 16, 2025 · Mustang Panda is a PRC-funded hacker group responsible for spreading the PlugX malware. Since 2014, the organization used the malware to access thousands of …
FBI forces Chinese malware to delete itself from thousands of US ...
Jan 14, 2025 · The People's Republic of China (PRC) government paid the Mustang Panda group to develop a version of PlugX malware used to infect, control, and steal information from victim …
Justice Department and FBI Conduct International Operation to …
Jan 14, 2025 · As described in court documents unsealed in the Eastern District of Pennsylvania, a group of hackers sponsored by the People’s Republic of China (PRC), known to the private …
Mustang Panda APT Group Uses European Commission-Themed …
Feb 2, 2023 · The Mustang Panda APT group loads the PlugX malware in the memory of legitimate software by employing a four-stage infection chain which leverages malicious …
Mustang Panda Targets Asia with Advanced PlugX Variant …
Feb 21, 2024 · The China-linked threat actor known as Mustang Panda has targeted various Asian countries using a variant of the PlugX (aka Korplug) backdoor dubbed DOPLUGS.
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Jan 14, 2025 · As described in court documents unsealed in the Eastern District of Pennsylvania, a group of hackers sponsored by the People’s Republic of China (PRC), known to the private …
FBI deletes Chinese PlugX malware from thousands of US …
Jan 14, 2025 · The malware, controlled by the Chinese cyber espionage group Mustang Panda (also tracked as Twill Typhoon), infected thousands of systems using a PlugX variant with a …
Mustang Panda APT Targets Europe with Plugx Malware
During static analysis, Researchers identified that the PlugX malware loader used a simple XOR algorithm to decrypt the LMIGuardianDAT.dat (XOR encrypted PlugX shellcode) to avoid …
Law enforcement action deletes PlugX malware from thousands …
Jan 14, 2025 · The DOJ pins the malware network’s operations to a collective of hackers reportedly sponsored by the People’s Republic of China (PRC). The group, known as …
FBI deletes Chinese ‘PlugX’ malware from over 4K infected …
Jan 15, 2025 · Justice officials say the stealth malware, which targets Windows-based computers, has been tied to the Chinese state-sponsored hacking groups “Mustang Panda” and “Twill …