{"id":14749,"date":"2019-03-05T06:50:01","date_gmt":"2019-03-05T14:50:01","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.palada.net\/index.php\/2019\/03\/05\/news-8498\/"},"modified":"2019-03-05T06:50:01","modified_gmt":"2019-03-05T14:50:01","slug":"news-8498","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.palada.net\/index.php\/2019\/03\/05\/news-8498\/","title":{"rendered":"Emotet 101, stage 1: The spam lure"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/sophos.files.wordpress.com\/2013\/10\/spam_021.jpg\"\/><\/p>\n<p><strong>Credit to Author: Andrew Brandt| Date: Tue, 05 Mar 2019 13:55:43 +0000<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/feedproxy.google.com\/~r\/sophos\/dgdY\/~3\/7i2oOO4OT8A\/\" target=\"bwo\" >http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/sophos\/dgdY<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/sophos.files.wordpress.com\/2013\/10\/spam_021.jpg\"\/><\/p>\n<p><strong>Credit to Author: Andrew Brandt| Date: Tue, 05 Mar 2019 13:55:43 +0000<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>By SophosLabs Research Emotet operates on a mass scale. Everything it does, it does in bulk. A typical infection begins when the victim receives a specially crafted spam email. Emotet&amp;#8217;s creators send these out by the thousands and, in some cases, the bots themselves send more. The lures employ mass-created malicious document files. The payload [&amp;#8230;]&lt;img src=&#8221;http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~r\/sophos\/dgdY\/~4\/7i2oOO4OT8A&#8221; height=&#8221;1&#8243; width=&#8221;1&#8243; alt=&#8221;&#8221;\/&gt;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"colormag_page_container_layout":"default_layout","colormag_page_sidebar_layout":"default_layout","footnotes":""},"categories":[10378,10377],"tags":[10519,10500,15715,19470,11928,3764,13001,18428,21149,10383,18513,10518,10882,13072],"class_list":["post-14749","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-security","category-sophos","tag-10519","tag-bot","tag-emotet","tag-maldocs","tag-malspam","tag-malware","tag-payload","tag-pdf","tag-sophos101","tag-sophoslabs","tag-sophoslabs-uncut","tag-spam","tag-word","tag-xml"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.palada.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14749","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.palada.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.palada.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.palada.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.palada.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=14749"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/www.palada.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14749\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.palada.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=14749"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.palada.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=14749"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.palada.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=14749"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}