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Title: Microsoft Takes Legal Action to Crack Down on Storm-1152's Cybercrime Network
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Microsoft Takes Legal Action to Crack Down on Storm-1152's Cybercrime Network

Microsoft on Wednesday said it obtained a court order to seize infrastructure set up by a group called Storm-1152 that peddled roughly 750 million fraudulent Microsoft accounts and tools through a network of bogus websites and social media pages to other criminal actors, netting them millions of dollars in illicit revenue.
"Fraudulent online accounts act as the gateway to a host of cybercrime,

Source: Microsoft Takes Legal Action to Crack Down on Storm-1152's Cybercrime Network (https://thehackernews.com/2023/12/microsoft-takes-legal-action-to-crack.html)