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Microsoft Japan Takedown Cybercrime Network
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Microsoft and Japan's National Police Agency dismantled a cybercrime network behind over a billion scam messages. Since January 2026, the network enabled malicious messages targeting 75,000 organizations, including 750 million messages for Microsoft customers. The operation disabled 20,000 accounts and blocked 100,000 web domains used for fraud.
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