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Jan 14, 2025 · The Justice Department and FBI today announced a multi-month law enforcement operation that, alongside international partners, deleted “PlugX” malware from thousands of …
Justice Department and FBI Conduct International Operation to …
Jan 14, 2025 · PHILADELPHIA – United States Attorney Jacqueline C. Romero, the Justice Department, and the FBI announced today a multi-month law enforcement operation that, …
DOJ confirms FBI operation that mass-deleted Chinese malware …
Jan 14, 2025 · U.S. authorities have confirmed that they disrupted the operations of a Chinese state-backed hacking group, which infiltrated millions of computers worldwide to steal data as …
FBI confirms deletion of Chinese malware from 4,258 US-based …
The FBI confirmed the deletion of Chinese malware from 4,258 U.S.-based computers in a court-authorized operation that lasted several months. The op targeted a version of PlugX used by …
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 …
FBI remotely deletes Chinese malware from thousands of U.S.
Jan 14, 2025 · The FBI and French authorities conducted an international operation to remotely delete Chinese malware used by Beijing-linked hackers to steal data from thousands of U.S., …
FBI reveals major malware attack from China group "Mustang …
Jan 16, 2025 · The FBI said that it would conduct a "multi-month law enforcement operation" to combat malware developed and used by Mustang Panda, a hacker group reportedly in the …
FBI forces Chinese malware to delete itself from thousands of US ...
Jan 14, 2025 · 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" …
FBI hacked thousands of computers to make malware uninstall itself
Jan 14, 2025 · The FBI hacked about 4,200 computers across the US as part of an operation to find and delete PlugX, a malware used by state-backed hackers in China to steal information …
FBI erases China-sponsored malware from thousands of U.S ... - UPI
Jan 15, 2025 · The FBI on Tuesday announced that it erased malware from more than 4,000 computers across the United States. The malware was under the control of China state …