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Microsoft used a court order to shut down a credentials marketplace where 750 million fraudulent Microsoft accounts were available for purchase, while simultaneously warning of gift card fraud by Storm-0539 targeting retailers and hackers abusing OAuth for account takeovers. The Record notes the dual announcements came in the same week, pointing to a sustained and multifaceted threat environment. Arkose Labs provided threat intelligence that helped Microsoft identify and take action against Storm-1152's fraudulent account marketplace.
