Emotet malware disguises as Microsoft Word update

Emotet is a malware infection that spreads via emails with Word documents, containing malicious macros. Enabling those causes Emotet malware to be downloaded on the computer. Emotet uses a huge variety of disguises, such as pretending to be invoice mails, resumes, purchase orders, and even COVID-19 information. The new Emotet tactic seems to be pretending to be Microsoft Office message, stating the Microsoft Word needs to be updated. Read more...