Researchers discovered Geodo botnets using a new spam campaign to deliver samples of Qakbot malware. Cofense observed the botnets delivering non-Geodo malware since at least Jan. 28 via increasingly targeted phishing efforts. The attack comes amid a rise in activity for banking Trojans such as IcedID and Dorkbot. Kaspersky Lab detected 61,000 installation packages for mobile banking malware in Q2 2018 more than a threefold growth over the previous quarter.”]

