News Emotet spam trojan surges back to life after 5 months of silence

After months of inactivity, the notorious Emotet spamming trojan has come alive again as it spews out a massive campaign of malicious emails targeting users worldwide.

Binary Defense researcher James Quinn told BleepingComputer that Emotet was last seen on Feb 7th, 2020, after which the spamming trojan went quiet and has not sent out any spam emails since.

While the Emotet tracking group Cryptolaemus has been tracking the infection and...
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Emotet spam trojan surges back to life after 5 months of silence