Police dismantle KillSec ransomware gang run by teenager
Summarised from 2 outlets · Updated 2 Oct, 13:07 · Archive
Police have arrested three people and shut down the KillSec ransomware group, which is suspected to be run by a teenager.
Police have taken down the KillSec ransomware group following arrests and the seizure of its infrastructure. Three people have been arrested, and authorities have confiscated servers, domains and financial proceeds from the operation.
The group is suspected to have been run by a teenager. In Operation KillSwitch, police seized the gang's leak site, which was holding at least 110 terabytes of stolen data.
How it is being reported
- Teen suspected of running KillSec ransomware group as cops seize servers, arrest threeThe Register · 2 Oct, 12:43
- Police take down dangerous KillSec ransomware gang — and find out it's being run by a teenagerTechRadar · 2 Oct, 12:15
In this story: KillSec · Operation KillSwitch
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