The FBI and Department of Justice deleted PlugX malware from over 4,000 US computer networks infected by Chinese hacker group Mustang Panda. The operation demonstrates the FBI’s determination to confront cyber threats from the People’s Republic of China (PRC), revealed Philadelphia Special Agent in Charge. Those suspecting compromised devices are encouraged to report to the FBI’s Internet Crime Complaint Center.
FBI erases China-sponsored malware from thousands of U.S. computers
The FBI has deleted malware from over 4,000 computers across the US, which was under the control of China state-sponsored hacker group, Mustang Panda. Active
