Event Brief
FBI Takedown of Global Phishing Operation Announced
Filed: Apr 13, 2026 at 3:01 PM ET
Summary: The FBI revealed the dismantling of a phishing scheme that targeted over 17,000 victims worldwide.
WHO: FBI
WHAT: announced takedown of phishing operation
WHEN: Apr 13, 2026 at 2:41 PM ET
WHERE: Location not specified
WHY: No specific cause was reported.
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