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Justice Department and FBI Conduct International Operation to Delete Malware Used by China-Backed Hackers. (www.justice.gov)
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Court-Authorized Operation Removes PlugX Malware from Over 4,200 Infected U.S. Computers

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[–] SnotFlickerman@lemmy.blahaj.zone 8 points 21 hours ago

You might be able to remove the malware, but you can't remove the backdoors that the US government stipulated should be there to begin with, it's just another exploit in waiting...