The Hacker News: Global Police Operation Disrupts 'LabHost' Phishing Service

Posted on May 7, 2024

One of the largest Phishing-as-a-Service (PhaaS) providers, LabHost was disrupted with over 30 people arrested worldwide. 

Originally published in The Hacker News

Excerpt:  

“LabHost was documented earlier this year by Fortra, detailing the PhaaS' targeting of popular brands globally for anywhere between $179 to $300 per month. It first emerged in the fourth quarter of 2021, coinciding with the availability of another PhaaS service called Frappo. 

LabHost divides their available phishing kits between two separate subscription packages: a North American membership covering U.S. and Canadian brands, and an international membership consisting of various global brands (and excluding the NA brands).” 

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