The Emotet botnet, which was hampered by law enforcement actions earlier this year, is making a comeback. The resurgence is due to help from old friends: cybercriminals running the Trickbot botnet. The development is concerning but not surprising for those fighting large-scale botnets. Both have been linked to the distribution of ransomware, including Ryuk and Conti. The return may signal more battles are ahead, security expert says. The return will likely eventually mean greater distribution of the ransomware, he says.”]
Source: https://www.cuinfosecurity.com/researchers-spot-comeback-emotet-botnet-a-17913