Security experts at Microsoft detected a new variant in the Win32/Emotet family which is targeting German users with a new spam email campaign. The Emotet variant detected by Microsoft mainly targeted German-language speakers and banking website users. The malware has a very effective network sniffing ability, according to the researchers it is able to sniff data sent over secured HTTPS connections by hooking into eight network APIs. Microsoft started its investigation on the malware on since November 2014 when the spam campaign reached its peak.”]
Source: https://securityaffairs.co/wordpress/31905/cyber-crime/new-emotet-spam-campaign.html