This month, the Emotet botnet is going trick or treat, and it is only occupied with tricking. Previously, the malware spread by utilizing spam campaigns with Word or Excel files, but the botnet is back after a short hiatus. It is now using email “spam campaigns pretend to be invoices, shipping information, COVID-19 information, information
Source: Hot Hardware – Emotet Botnet Makes An October Surprise Return With Windows Update Malware Trickery