A global law enforcement crackdown has seized infrastructure serving the massive phishing-as-a-service (PhaaS) group Kratos, as well resulting in the arrest of an unnamed Kratos “developer and technical administrator” in Indonesia. 
The effort was managed by German law enforcement and involved agencies from the US, Indonesia and other countries.
Although a German statement claimed that the Kratos infrastructure “has been completely disabled” and that “Kratos-supported phishing campaigns can no longer be carried out,” cybersecurity analysts and consultants question how much of a dent in enterprise phishing activity will result, and how long it will last.
“A server seizure and a single arrest ...