Police take down dangerous KillSec ransomware gang — and find out it's being run by a teenager

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By Sead FadilpašićOct 2, 2026, 7:15 am123 pts
Operation KillSwitch dismantled KillSec, seizing infrastructure, cryptocurrency, and 110TB data Investigation identified core members; several arrests made, including key operators KillSec claimed 1,000 attacks, targeting healthcare, finance, government, and SMBs The infamous ransomware group KillSec is no more…

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