Emotet Distributed Through U.S. Election Themed Link Files

FortiGuard Labs has discovered that Emotet was recently delivered through an archive file that has a file name targeting those interested in the U.S. midterm elections. The archive file is "US midterm elections The six races that could decide the US Senate.zip" that has a link file with the same name, which leads to Emotet.Why is this Significant?This is significant because Emotet is trying to leverage the interest of the U.S. midterm elections for infection. While FortiGuard Labs has not …

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