Microsoft Disrupts 3 Phishing Kits Linked to Over 1 Billion Scam Messages

The Hacker News · Wednesday, 14 October 2026 at 17:09 (4h ago) · Original article ↗

Microsoft and Health-ISAC, along with the Japan Cybercrime Control Center (JC3) and a coalition of private sector companies, such as Resecurity, Cloudflare, Oracle, Proofpoint, and TRM Labs, announced the disruption of three phishing kits, CoGUI (aka NX or FA), Haozi (aka Phoenix), and Iron Man System.

"Since January 2026, the threat actors behind these kits have been responsible for

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