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Updated on Feb 20, 2018

Microsoft Defender Antivirus detects and removes this threat.

This threat can steal your personal information, including your banking user names and passwords. 

It is usually installed when you open a spam email attachment or click on a malicious link in a PDF.   

Learn how artificial intelligence in Windows Defender AV protects you from this threat before it even reaches your computer: How artificial intelligence stopped an Emotet outbreak

For information on defending enterprise environments from this threat, read: Mitigating and eliminating info-stealing Qakbot and Emotet in corporate networks

Alert level: severe
Updated on Feb 20, 2018

Microsoft Defender Antivirus detects and removes this threat.

This threat can steal your personal information, including your banking user names and passwords.

It is usually installed when you open a spam email attachment. See the Win32/Emotet description for more information.

Learn how artificial intelligence in Windows Defender AV protects you from this threat before it even reaches your computer: How artificial intelligence stopped an Emotet outbreak

For information on defending enterprise environments from this threat, read: Mitigating and eliminating info-stealing Qakbot and Emotet in corporate networks

Alert level: severe
Updated on Feb 20, 2018

Microsoft Defender Antivirus detects and removes this threat.

This threat can install HackTool:Win32/Mailpassview onto your PC. This malware can steal your email user names and passwords. Your account can then be used to send spam emails.

It can be installed by other malware, such as Trojan:Win32/Emotet.C.

Learn how artificial intelligence in Windows Defender AV protects you from this threat before it even reaches your computer: How artificial intelligence stopped an Emotet outbreak

For information on defending enterprise environments from this threat, read: Mitigating and eliminating info-stealing Qakbot and Emotet in corporate networks

Alert level: severe
Updated on Feb 20, 2018

Microsoft Defender Antivirus detects and removes this threat.

This threat can steal your personal information, such as your user names and passwords. It sends the stolen information to a malicious hacker.

Learn how artificial intelligence in Windows Defender AV protects you from this threat before it even reaches your computer: How artificial intelligence stopped an Emotet outbreak

For information on defending enterprise environments from this threat, read: Mitigating and eliminating info-stealing Qakbot and Emotet in corporate networks

Alert level: severe
Updated on Feb 20, 2018

Microsoft Defender Antivirus detects and removes this threat.

This threat can collect your sensitive information and send it to a malicious hacker.

It can be installed on your PC when you open a malicious spam email attachment.

Learn how artificial intelligence in Windows Defender AV protects you from this threat before it even reaches your computer: How artificial intelligence stopped an Emotet outbreak

For information on defending enterprise environments from this threat, read: Mitigating and eliminating info-stealing Qakbot and Emotet in corporate networks

Alert level: severe
Updated on Feb 20, 2018

Microsoft Defender Antivirus detects and removes this threat.

This threat is distributed from spammed fake invoice email messages with a .pdf file attachment. The .pdf file attachment has a link that points to a JS file, which, when you are socially-engineered to click, downloads and executes the banking trojan. Downloading the banking trojan in your PC opens the gate for the malicious perpetrator to steal your banking information. 

Learn how artificial intelligence in Windows Defender AV protects you from this threat before it even reaches your computer: How artificial intelligence stopped an Emotet outbreak

For information on defending enterprise environments from this threat, read: Mitigating and eliminating info-stealing Qakbot and Emotet in corporate networks

Alert level: severe
Updated on Feb 20, 2018

Microsoft Defender Antivirus detects and removes this threat.

This threat can collect your sensitive information and send it to a malicious hacker.

It can be installed on your PC when you open a malicious spam email attachment.

Learn how artificial intelligence in Windows Defender AV protects you from this threat before it even reaches your computer: How artificial intelligence stopped an Emotet outbreak

For information on defending enterprise environments from this threat, read: Mitigating and eliminating info-stealing Qakbot and Emotet in corporate networks

Alert level: severe
Updated on Feb 20, 2018

Microsoft Defender Antivirus detects and removes this threat.

This threat can perform a number of actions of a malicious hacker's choice on your PC.

Learn how artificial intelligence in Windows Defender AV protects you from this threat before it even reaches your computer: How artificial intelligence stopped an Emotet outbreak

For information on defending enterprise environments from this threat, read: Mitigating and eliminating info-stealing Qakbot and Emotet in corporate networks

Alert level: severe
Updated on Feb 20, 2018

Microsoft Defender Antivirus detects and removes this threat.

This threat can use your PC to send spam emails.

It can be installed by other malware, such as Win32/Emotet.

Learn how artificial intelligence in Windows Defender AV protects you from this threat before it even reaches your computer: How artificial intelligence stopped an Emotet outbreak

For information on defending enterprise environments from this threat, read: Mitigating and eliminating info-stealing Qakbot and Emotet in corporate networks

Alert level: severe
Updated on Feb 20, 2018

Microsoft Defender Antivirus detects and removes this threat.

This threat downloads and installs other programs onto your PC without your consent, including other malware. 

Learn how artificial intelligence in Windows Defender AV protects you from this threat before it even reaches your computer: How artificial intelligence stopped an Emotet outbreak

For information on defending enterprise environments from this threat, read: Mitigating and eliminating info-stealing Qakbot and Emotet in corporate networks

Alert level: severe
Updated on Feb 20, 2018

Microsoft Defender Antivirus detects and removes this threat.

This threat can perform a number of actions of a malicious hacker's choice on your PC.

Learn how artificial intelligence in Windows Defender AV protects you from this threat before it even reaches your computer: How artificial intelligence stopped an Emotet outbreak

For information on defending enterprise environments from this threat, read: Mitigating and eliminating info-stealing Qakbot and Emotet in corporate networks

Alert level: severe
Updated on Feb 20, 2018

Microsoft Defender Antivirus detects and removes this threat.

This threat can collect your sensitive information and send it to a malicious hacker.

It can be installed on your PC when you open a malicious spam email attachment.

Learn how artificial intelligence in Windows Defender AV protects you from this threat before it even reaches your computer: How artificial intelligence stopped an Emotet outbreak

For information on defending enterprise environments from this threat, read: Mitigating and eliminating info-stealing Qakbot and Emotet in corporate networks

Alert level: severe
Updated on Feb 20, 2018

Microsoft Defender Antivirus detects and removes this threat.

This threat can steal your personal information, including your banking user names and passwords.

It is usually installed when you open a spam email attachment or click on a malicious link in a PDF.   This threat belongs to the Win32/Emotet malware family.

Learn how artificial intelligence in Windows Defender AV protects you from this threat before it even reaches your computer: How artificial intelligence stopped an Emotet outbreak

For information on defending enterprise environments from this threat, read: Mitigating and eliminating info-stealing Qakbot and Emotet in corporate networks

Alert level: severe
Updated on Jun 23, 2020
Alert level: severe
Updated on Jan 05, 2022
Alert level: severe
Updated on Feb 20, 2018

Microsoft Defender Antivirus detects and removes this threat.

This threat downloads and installs other programs onto your PC without your consent, including other malware.

Learn how artificial intelligence in Windows Defender AV protects you from this threat before it even reaches your computer: How artificial intelligence stopped an Emotet outbreak

For information on defending enterprise environments from this threat, read: Mitigating and eliminating info-stealing Qakbot and Emotet in corporate networks

Alert level: severe
Updated on Feb 20, 2018

Microsoft Defender Antivirus detects and removes this threat.

This threat can steal your personal information, such as your user names and passwords. It sends the stolen information to a malicious hacker.

Learn how artificial intelligence in Windows Defender AV protects you from this threat before it even reaches your computer: How artificial intelligence stopped an Emotet outbreak

For information on defending enterprise environments from this threat, read: Mitigating and eliminating info-stealing Qakbot and Emotet in corporate networks

Alert level: severe
Updated on Jan 12, 2024
Alert level: severe
Updated on Feb 20, 2018

Microsoft Defender Antivirus detects and removes this threat.

This trojan attempts to steal personal information, including banking credentials. It is usually distributed through Office documents or PDFs attached on spam email.

Social engineering on the emails and attachments used to distribute this trojan are designed to entice recipients into clicking links or enabling macros, resulting in the download and installation of the trojan executable containing the credential theft payload.

This trojan has also been observed downloading and installing other malware.

To avoid this threat, always check whether an email is spoofed or fake before opening attachments or clicking links. Spoofed emails can be spotted through typos and suspicious sender addresses.

Learn how artificial intelligence in Windows Defender AV protects you from this threat before it even reaches your computer: How artificial intelligence stopped an Emotet outbreak

For information on defending enterprise environments from this threat, read: Mitigating and eliminating info-stealing Qakbot and Emotet in corporate networks

Alert level: severe
Updated on Feb 20, 2018

Microsoft Defender Antivirus detects and removes this threat.

This threat can steal your personal information, including your banking user names and passwords.

It is usually installed when you open a spam email attachment or click on a malicious link in a PDF.   This threat belongs to the Win32/Emotet malware family.

Learn how artificial intelligence in Windows Defender AV protects you from this threat before it even reaches your computer: How artificial intelligence stopped an Emotet outbreak

For information on defending enterprise environments from this threat, read: Mitigating and eliminating info-stealing Qakbot and Emotet in corporate networks

Alert level: severe