A new variant of the banking trojan malware known as Emotet has been spreading in an infected Word document. Once a user is infected, the malware tries to collect browser and email passwords. It may also use the infected machine to spread. This malware family typically spreads via phishing email spam which have links to hacked websites that host the malicious document.
SentinelOne Protection from the Emotet Banking Trojan Malware
SentinelOne customers are protected from this threat. On the
original blog post is a video demonstrating the detection.