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RaccoonO365 Microsoft 365 credential-harvesting phishing campaign

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The RaccoonO365 phishing operation drove repeated Microsoft 365 account compromises and created follow-on risk of business email compromise across corporate, financial, and educational institutions. Investigators tied the activity to phishing messages that mimicked legitimate Microsoft authentication pages and to fraudulent login portals used to steal credentials. The operation mattered because it turned stolen access into broader fraud and breach exposure across 94 countries.

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Timeline

  1. 19.12.2025 21:05 1 articles · 5mo ago

    Nigeria arrests three suspects tied to Raccoon0365

    Legal Policy Action Update

    Nigeria Police Force National Cybercrime Centre (NPF–NCCC) arrested three suspects linked to Raccoon0365, including Okitipi Samuel, also known as RaccoonO365 and Moses Felix, whom police believe developed the phishing platform used for Microsoft 365 credential theft. The operation used Microsoft intelligence shared via the FBI, and forensic analysis linked recovered laptops, mobile devices, and other digital equipment to the fraudulent scheme.

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  2. 19.12.2025 12:26 1 articles · 5mo ago

    RaccoonO365 Microsoft 365 credential-harvesting phishing campaign

    Initial Disclosure

    Between **January and September 2025**, RaccoonO365 used phishing messages that imitated Microsoft authentication pages to trigger unauthorized **Microsoft 365** access across multiple sectors.

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