The FBI has deleted PlugX malware from more than 4,250 infected computers as part of a US Department of Justice-approved multi-month operation. PlugX, controlled by threat actors linked to China, enables information theft and remote device control. The PlugX variant is connected to the Mustang Panda state-sponsored hacking group, active since at least 2014, which has attacked US, European, and Asian entities, as well as Chinese dissidents.
Scam Sniffer: Attackers use a fake Cloudflare verification page to inject into the clipboard and execute commands to deploy malware
Scam Sniffer has discovered that attackers are spreading malware using a false Cloudflare verification page via clipboard injection and command execution. Users are advised by