Microsoft’s Digital Crime Unit: The Cybercrime Sherlock Holmes

Microsoft’s Digital Crimes Unit (DCU) has been making headlines, recently taking down Storm-1152, a notorious group known for selling fake Microsoft accounts. The DCU, akin to a digital Sherlock Holmes, is reshaping the fight against cybercrime.

Published: Added: December 18, 2023 at 7:10 amAssembled by: J J
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Well, well, well, if it isn't the tech giant Microsoft, donning the cape and playing the superhero in the swirling vortex of cybercrime. With their Digital Crimes Unit (DCU) taking down Storm-1152, a group making a mint from selling fake Microsoft accounts, it's like watching Sherlock Holmes dismantle Moriarty's web of crime - the only difference? This battle is being fought in the elusive digital realm.

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