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#2 The Hacker News general July 22, 2026 at 06:38 UTC

Police Dismantle Kratos Phishing Kit Built to Steal Microsoft 365 Sessions and Bypass MFA

By [email protected] (The Hacker News)

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German authorities (ZIT/BKA) and US law enforcement dismantled the Kratos phishing kit infrastructure, described as one of the world's most widely used criminal phishing platforms, with Indonesian police arresting its alleged developer and operator. Kratos was purpose-built to steal Microsoft 365 session tokens and bypass MFA, making it a significant threat to enterprise environments. The coordinated multinational takedown marks a major disruption to the phishing-as-a-service ecosystem.

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