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FBI announces takedown of phishing operation that targeted thousands of victims

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Feed Name: TechCrunch Security News

Threat Score
70/100

Date Published: 2026-04-13

Date Updated: 2026-04-23

Author: Lorenzo Franceschi-Bicchierai

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The FBI, working with Indonesian police, dismantled the W3LL phishing operation and seized key domains and arrested the alleged developer; W3LL sold a $500 phishing kit that replicated login pages to steal passwords and MFA codes, allegedly enabling attempts at over $20 million in fraud and the sale of more than 25,000 compromised accounts impacting over 17,000 victims worldwide.

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