PlugX had been an ongoing threat for years, enabling hackers to spy on and exploit their victims. Thanks to this operation, over 4,000 US-based computers are now free of this malware.

Millions of devices are still connected to the PlugX malware, despite its creators abandoning it months ago, experts have warned. Cybersecurity analysts Sekoia managed to obtain the IP address ...

The campaign, which Checkpoint has named "SmugX" uses a technique called HTML smuggling to deliver the PlugX remote access trojan (RAT) - a common Chinese payload. HTML smuggling is an attack ...