Emotet Downloader Document Uses Regsvr32 for Execution
Executive Summary This paper investigates a recent Emotet intrusion and details how the final Emotet payload is installed onto the system. The key observations are: Obfuscated Excel macros used to download and ...
The Analyst Prompt #08: EclecticIQ Data Show Emotet Gained Momentum in Recent Months
EIQ Intelligence Center Data: Emotet Gains Momentum in Recent Months EclecticIQ Researchers identified continued growth of the Emotet botnet’s activity based on reported botnet command and control (C2) nodes and unique payloads ...
Emotet Takedown: Time to Celebrate?
At the end of January 2021, Emotet, “the world’s most dangerous malware,” was taken down by law enforcement following an extensive effort by a global coalition of agencies across Europe and the ...
Emotet Ransomware Surge Alarms Experts
A huge spike in Emotet ransomware attacks has got experts sounding the alarm. Here's how to tackle action that can keep your business safe ...
This is HUGE: Cops Nuke Emotet Crimeware C2
Police from eight countries have shut down all three of the Emotet malware’s “epoch” C2 server clusters. Incredible ...
Emotet Is Back and It’s Targeting Local and State Governments, CISA Warns
The Emotet botnet is picking up steam again, according to an advisory issued by the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA). The agency directly warns state and local governments because they appear ...
Emotet Attacks Spread Alongside Fears of Coronavirus
Threat actors are leveraging rising fear of the coronavirus to issue malicious Emotet malware campaigns for personal gain. The post Emotet Attacks Spread Alongside Fears of Coronavirus appeared first on Radware Blog ...
Emotet Operators Are Using Wuhan Virus Info to Spread Malware
Emotet operators are looking to pray on people’s fears to spread malware through malicious emails. In this case, they are using the real health crisis of the coronavirus outbreak in China. Using ...
The Emotet-ion Game (Part 3)
This blog is a continuation of our blog series on the Emotet banking Trojan. So far, we have analysed Emotet’s delivery mechanism and its behaviour through dynamic analysis. The host and network ...
Emotet: Catch Me If You Can (Part 2 of 3)
Emotet is a highly modular banking Trojan that has a proper decision tree-based algorithm to perform designated tasks. Due to Emotet’s capability to deliver obfuscated payloads and extend its capabilities through self-upgradable ...