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German Law Enforcement Claims to Have ‘Dismantled’ Mega Phishing-as-a-Service Group Kratos

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A global law enforcement crackdown has seized infrastructure serving the massive phishing-as-a-service (PhaaS) group Kratos, as well resulting in the arrest of an unnamed Kratos “developer and technical administrator” in Indonesia.  The effort was managed by German law enforcement and involved agencies from the US, Indonesia and other countries. Although a German statement claimed that the Kratos infrastructure “has been completely disabled” and…

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The Attorney General's Office Frankfurt am Main – Central Office for Combating Internet Crime (ZIT) – and the Federal Criminal Office (BKA) together with law enforcement agencies from the USA have smashed the central infrastructure of one of the world's most widespread criminal phishing services called Kratos. Kratos' developer and technical administrator was arrested in Indonesia by the local authorities. Kratos was a digital building kit devel…

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The number of victims is to go into the hundreds of thousands: fraudsters were able to compile criminal services on the Internet via a modular system themselves. Now investigators have pulled the plug.

·Hamburg, Germany
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People often fall in on fake pages and reveal sensitive data with which criminals cause harm. Investigators are now able to strike a blow against a large phishing service. Investigators from Germany and the USA have jointly smashed the central infrastructure of one of the world's most widespread criminal phishing services.The number of victims from more than 30 countries - especially from Europe and the USA - has been in the hundreds of thousand…

·Hamburg, Germany
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The Attorney General's Office Frankfurt am Main, the Federal Criminal Office and US law enforcement authorities have shut down the infrastructure of the Phishing service Kratos. The Indonesian authorities arrested the platform's developer and technical administrator. Kratos offered other cybercriminals a digital kit to create and manage deceptively real registration pages for Microsoft services.

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stern.de broke the news in Hamburg, Germany on Monday, July 20, 2026.
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