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Alleged KillSec Ransomware Mastermind a 16-Year-Old
Dark Reading·October 1, 2026·1 min read
Law enforcement from multiple countries disrupted a cybercrime operation linked to the KillSec ransomware group, which has claimed about 500 victims worldwide in the past two years. The alleged mastermind is a 16-year-old. The operation involved coordinated arrests and takedowns, though details on the teenager's identity and charges remain limited.
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