Widely regarded as one of the Internet’s top threats, the Emotet botnet has returned after a months-long hiatus—and it has some new tricks. Last week, Emotet appeared for the first time this year ...

The Emotet malware operation is again spamming malicious emails after almost a four-month "vacation" that saw little activity from the notorious cybercrime operation. Emotet is a malware infection ...

The Emotet malware is now distributed using Microsoft OneNote email attachments, aiming to bypass Microsoft security restrictions and infect more targets. Emotet is a notorious malware botnet ...

What just happened? The Emotet botnet was dead, or so researchers thought. The malicious network is now back in business with a new phishing campaign, exploiting a novel technique to push users and ...

Like Arnold Schwarzenegger's Terminator, the dreaded Emotet malware is back infecting computers worldwide and once again putting organizations at heightened risk of subsequent ransomware attacks.

Emotet is a malware family active since 2014, operated by a cybercrime group known as Mealybug or TA542. Although it started as a banking trojan, it later evolved into a botnet that became one of the ...

An illustration from "Moby Dick" drawn by Augustus Burnham Shute for the 1892 edition of Herman Melville's classic of 19th-century American literature. Emotet malware is again active. Security ...

Emotet, the malicious botnet, reappeared on Friday after a five-month hiatus with 250,000 messages being delivered, mostly to people in the U.S. and the UK. Other targets were in Africa, the Middle ...

After its reappearance, Emotet received multiple upgrades. The notable features were that the botnet switched its cryptographic scheme and implemented multiple new obfuscations to protect their ...

One of the key findings from the ESET Threat Report T1 2022 is that the Emotet botnet has risen, Phoenix-like, from the ashes, pumping out vast amounts of spam in March and April 2022, to the point ...

In brief: The infamous Emotet botnet is once again trying inventive tactics to deliver the infection and turn users' PCs into malware-spreading zombies. A new phishing campaign overlaps with the ...