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January 28, 2021 by Cofense in Internet Security AwarenessPhishingBy Brad Haas, Cofense Threat Intelligence Background Originally a banking Trojan, Emotet evolved to become more of a gateway for other malware families such as Ryuk, TrickBot, and QakBot. For the last few years, it has been among the top producers of malicious emails, using innovative and regularly updated techniques. For example, recently it harvested email reply chains from victims, and used those to create effective lures to send to the victims’ contacts. It also uses several tactics to avoid detection, such as delivery via password-protected zip file attachments and hosting itself on a large collection of legitimate but compromised websites. Emotet’s authors have shown remarkable patience and willingness to...