"The FBI stated that the W3LL phishing kit enabled cybercriminals to deploy fake versions of websites, allowing them to steal passwords and multi-factor authentication codes from victims."
"The operation facilitated the sale of more than 25,000 compromised accounts, significantly impacting the security of numerous individuals and organizations."
The FBI announced the dismantling of a global phishing operation known as W3LL, which targeted more than 17,000 victims worldwide. The operation's website was seized, and the alleged developer was detained. Cybercriminals used a phishing kit sold for $500 to create fake login pages, stealing passwords and multi-factor authentication codes. The operation facilitated over $20 million in attempted fraud and allowed the sale of more than 25,000 compromised accounts.
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