Google Sues Lighthouse for Global Phishing Operation

Google Sues Lighthouse for Global Phishing Operation

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Google has filed a lawsuit against an operation named Lighthouse for allegedly providing phishing-as-a-service kits that facilitated mass SMS scams. The operation is accused of impersonating trusted brands, including Google, and potentially compromising up to 115 million credit cards in the US by creating 200,000 fraudulent websites in just 20 days.