Emotet malware now steals credit cards from Google Chrome users

The Emotet botnet is now attempting to infect potential victims with a credit card stealer module designed to harvest credit card information stored in Google Chrome user profiles.


After stealing the credit card info (i.e., name, expiration month and year, card numbers), the malware will send it to command-and-control (C2) servers different than the ones the Emotet card stealer module.


"On June 6th, Proofpoint observed a new #Emotet module being dropped by the E4 botnet," the Proofpoint Threat Insights team …

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