All posts tagged "PlugX"
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2.1KVulnerabilitiesTwo Chinese APT Groups Ramp Up Cyber Espionage Against ASEAN Countries
Two China-linked advanced persistent threat (APT) groups have been observed targeting entities and member countries affiliated with the Association of Southeast Asian...
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1.4KMalwareMustang Panda Targets Asia with Advanced PlugX Variant DOPLUGS
The China-linked threat actor known as Mustang Panda has targeted various Asian countries using a variant of the PlugX (aka Korplug) backdoor...
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2.0KMalwareChinese Hackers Use HTML Smuggling to Infiltrate European Ministries with PlugX
A Chinese nation-state group has been observed targeting Foreign Affairs ministries and embassies in Europe using HTML smuggling techniques to deliver the...
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3.2KMalwareHackers Exploiting Remote Desktop Software Flaws to Deploy PlugX Malware
Security vulnerabilities in remote desktop programs such as Sunlogin and AweSun are being exploited by threat actors to deploy the PlugX malware....
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3.6KCyber AttackPlugX Trojan Disguised as Legitimate Windows Debugger Tool in Latest Attacks
The PlugX remote access trojan has been observed masquerading as an open source Windows debugger tool called x64dbg in an attempt to...
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2.9KMalwareResearchers Discover New PlugX Malware Variant Spreading via Removable USB Devices
Cybersecurity researchers have uncovered a PlugX sample that employs sneaky methods to infect attached removable USB media devices in order to propagate...
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3.1KMalwareChinese Hackers Target Government Officials in Europe, South America, and Middle East
A Chinese hacking group has been attributed to a new campaign aimed at infecting government officials in Europe, the Middle East, and...
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1.3KMalwareChinese Hackers Caught Exploiting Popular Antivirus Products to Target Telecom Sector
A Chinese-aligned cyberespionage group has been observed striking the telecommunication sector in Central Asia with versions of malware such as ShadowPad and...
