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Microsoft and Japan took down a cybercrime network behind over a billion scam messages

You might get fewer “package delivery” scam texts now.

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Microsoft announced it helped dismantle a marketplace used by scammers to send phishing text messages, such as fake parking tickets and package delivery alerts, to users worldwide. The takedown targeted the network that distributed these scam messages. No further details on the operation or future actions were provided.

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