After years of lying dormant, the Zeus Sphinx malware strain has been resurrected to capitalize on the coronavirus pandemic in a new wave of scams. Spam emails claiming to hold the secret to novel coronavirus cures, texts and phone calls from operators pretending to be utilities and banks impacted by the respiratory illness, and fake coronavirus-preventing products are being listed through online marketplaces in response to the outbreak, of which case numbers have reached 723,000 at the time of writing.

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