As many as 70,000 UK victims were tricked by the site's scams, which obtained 480,000 card numbers and 64,000 PINS globally.
Law enforcement agencies have arrested 37 suspects across the UK and around the world, including at Manchester and Luton airports, as well as in Essex and London.
LabHost, a scammer site set up in 2021 by a criminal network, enabled users to set up phishing websites designed to trick victims into revealing personal information such as email addresses, passwords, details.
Phishing is a form of scam 6 where attackers deceive people into revealing sensitive information.
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