The US Justice Department and FBI have announced a joint multi-month operation in which malware was deleted from more than 4,000 US computers. The offending malware, “PlugX”, was controlled via a server to which the FBI gained access, enabling them to instruct the malware to delete itself. This operation was replicated by law enforcement agencies around the world, cleaning thousands more machines.

North Korean Hackers Use Fake U.S. Companies to Spread Malware in Crypto Industry: Report
North Korean hackers reportedly set up shell companies in the US to penetrate the crypto sector and target developers via fake job offers, according to