Chinese Cyber Mercenaries Sentenced in Singapore: $3 Million Cryptocurrency Operation Uncovered with PlugX Malware and Government Data
SINGAPORE — In a significant cybercrime prosecution, three Chinese nationals have been sentenced to more than 28 months in prison after Singapore police uncovered a sophisticated hacking-for-hire operation based in a luxury Mount Sinai bungalow. The September 9, 2024 raids revealed remote access trojans (RATs) linked to state-sponsored malware, including PlugX