Paranoid PlugX

The PlugX malware has a long and extensive history of being used in intrusions as part of targeted attacks. PlugX is still popular today and its longevity is remarkable. The malware itself is well documented, with multiple excellent papers covering most aspects of its functionality. Some of the best write-ups on the malware are cited below:

Given this wealth of information in the public domain, PlugX receives a lot of attention from security vendors who put efforts into providing detectio...