The FBI instructed PlugX — a malware used by state-sponsored hackers in China — to delete itself across 4,200 infected devices in the US. The FBI instructed PlugX — a malware used by state ...

The U.S. Department of Justice and the FBI have confirmed that a court-authorized ... been in use since 2014 and infiltrated thousands of computer systems in campaigns targeting U.S. victims.

In reply, the C2 server can send several possible commands to the PlugX malware on the victim computer," stated an FBI affidavit that was made on December 20 and unsealed today. As it turns out ...