The FBI, in collaboration with international partners, successfully deleted “PlugX” malware from infected computers globally. The Chinese government-funded hacking group, “Mustang Panda,” that used a version of PlugX to steal information was behind the scams. Leading the operation were French law enforcement and French cybersecurity firm Sekoia.io. The removal of the malware from about 4,258 US-based computers was authorized by the Justice Department. The FBI continues to investigate Mustang Panda’s activities.
EU reveals plan to shield health sector from cyberattacks
The European Commission has launched a campaign to boost the cybersecurity of hospitals and medical centres. Facing 309 critical cybersecurity incidents in 2023, the region’s
