<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?><rss xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/" xmlns:content="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/content/" xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom" version="2.0"><channel><title><![CDATA[Microsoft Disrupts 3 Phishing Kits Linked to Over 1 Billion Scam Messages]]></title><description><![CDATA[<p dir="auto">Microsoft, working alongside <strong>Health-ISAC</strong>, the <strong>Japan Cybercrime Control Center (JC3)</strong>, and a coalition of private sector partners including <strong>Resecurity</strong>, <strong>Cloudflare</strong>, <strong>Oracle</strong>, <strong>Proofpoint</strong>, and <strong>TRM Labs</strong>, has announced the disruption of three phishing kits. The kits are tracked as <strong>CoGUI</strong> (also known as <strong>NX</strong> or <strong>FA</strong>), <strong>Haozi</strong> (also known as <strong>Phoenix</strong>), and <strong>Iron Man System</strong>.</p>
<p dir="auto">According to the announcement, the threat actors behind these kits have been responsible for a massive volume of scam messages since <strong>January 2026</strong> — collectively linked to over <strong>1 billion</strong> fraudulent messages.</p>
<p dir="auto">Key details from the disclosure:</p>
<ul>
<li>Three phishing kits disrupted: <strong>CoGUI</strong> (aka <strong>NX</strong> / <strong>FA</strong>), <strong>Haozi</strong> (aka <strong>Phoenix</strong>), and <strong>Iron Man System</strong></li>
<li>Operation involved <strong>Microsoft</strong>, <strong>Health-ISAC</strong>, <strong>JC3</strong>, and private partners <strong>Resecurity</strong>, <strong>Cloudflare</strong>, <strong>Oracle</strong>, <strong>Proofpoint</strong>, and <strong>TRM Labs</strong></li>
<li>The actors behind these kits have driven scam message campaigns since <strong>January 2026</strong></li>
<li>The kits are tied to more than <strong>1 billion</strong> scam messages</li>
</ul>
<p dir="auto">The disruption highlights the ongoing value of cross-industry collaboration between technology vendors, threat intelligence firms, and regional cybercrime authorities in dismantling phishing infrastructure at scale.</p>
<p dir="auto">Source: <a href="https://thehackernews.com/2026/10/microsoft-disrupts-3-phishing-kits.html" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow ugc">The Hacker News</a></p>
<p dir="auto">Has your organization seen any activity tied to these phishing kits, and what detection or mitigation steps are you taking?</p>
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