PlugX malware is sophisticated in evasion, as it uses the following techniques to avoid detection by antivirus programs, making it challenging for security measures to identify and mitigate its presence:- Polymorphic coding Rootkit functionalities Encryption That’s why PlugX malware stands out as a challenging and evasive malware in the ever-evolving landscape of cybersecurity threats. With its advanced capabilities, it has a history marked by:- Cyber espionage Targeted attacks An ongoing battle with security experts Cybersecurity researchers at Splunk recently unmasked all the sophisticated evasion techniques used by the PlugX malware.

Source: GBHackers