"Microsoft has announced a significant takedown of RaccoonO365, a popular tool used by hackers to seize Microsoft 365 credentials via phishing. The tech giant's Digital Crimes Unit (DCU) seized 338 domains linked to RaccoonO365, which form the backbone of its phishing as a service (PhaaS) offering used in thousands of attacks worldwide."
"Microsoft has announced a significant takedown of RaccoonO365, a popular tool used by hackers to seize Microsoft 365 credentials via phishing. The tech giant's Digital Crimes Unit (DCU) seized 338 domains linked to RaccoonO365, which form the backbone of its phishing as a service (PhaaS) offering used in thousands of attacks worldwide. Cloudflare partnered with Microsoft for the takedown, tracking user signups to map out the threat group's infrastructure and disabling all of its domains."
Microsoft seized 338 domains associated with RaccoonO365 to dismantle a phishing-as-a-service (PhaaS) infrastructure used to harvest Microsoft 365 credentials. RaccoonO365 served as a popular tool for threat actors to deploy phishing campaigns and enabled thousands of attacks globally. The Digital Crimes Unit (DCU) led the enforcement action targeting the domains that formed the backbone of the PhaaS offering. Cloudflare collaborated by tracking user signups to map the threat group's infrastructure and by disabling all identified domains. The takedown disrupted credential theft operations and removed infrastructure relied upon by adversaries for large-scale phishing campaigns.
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