![]() The rest are from similar regions around Asia, namely Singapore, Thailand, Malaysia and Hong Kong. The only difference in this case is that PlugX actually created its own service for autostarting rather than using that of the games.īefore you guys spit out your drink and start scanning your PC faster than a Korean’s APM, I should say this: over 80% of the reported infections come from Taiwan. It and its offshoots commonly latch onto legitimate applications, so the use of PoE and LoL isn’t surprising. PlugX is well known for allowing users to remotely access other systems without permission and steal data or perform other malicious acts. PoE and LoL were infected with a trojan type virus called PlugX, with both the virus and this case being considered uncommon. Trend Micro names another popular game as a victim of the attack – Path of Exile. Acclaimed MOBA League of Legends’s official game installer recently (January, 2015) caught a nasty case of malware, as per a report by Trend Micro, a security company specializing in software.
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