The group managed to hack computers in at least 170 countries, giving them considerable access to international ...

Federal authorities announced Tuesday that they have erased Chinese malware from thousands of computers across the United ...

French cybersecurity firms and law enforcement agents, together with partners from the United States, have successfully ...

A malware family known as PlugX is designed to remotely control infected machines, a threat that's existed since 2008. A ...

The FBI and French authorities conducted an international operation to remotely delete Chinese malware used by Beijing-linked ...

The FBI says it was authorized to mass-remove “PlugX” malware from more than 4,000 compromised machines in the United States ...

Law enforcement turns the PlugX malware’s own self-delete mechanism against it, nuking the China-linked trojan from thousands ...

The U.S. Department of Justice announced today that the FBI has deleted Chinese PlugX malware from over 4,200 computers in ...

To retrieve information from and send commands to the hacked machines, the malware connects to a command-and-control server ...

The FBI said today that it removed Chinese malware from 4,258 US-based computers and networks by sending commands that forced ...

The malware, which authorities said was developed by China-backed hackers, was used to infect, control and steal information from victims' computers.

The US has again taken court-approved action to remove malware from privately-held internet-connected computers across the ...