Teen suspected of running KillSec ransomware group as cops seize servers, arrest three

9 reports from 9 outlets in 2 languages · first reported 2026-10-01 13:21 UTC · updated 2026-10-02 13:26 UTC · JSON

Reports

1. KillSec: 16χρονος ο αρχηγός της ομάδας ransomware – Συνελήφθη στην Αθήνα 18χρονος προγραμματιστής, σχεδόν 1.000 κυβερνοεπιθέσειςKillSec: 16-year-old leader of ransomware group arrested in Athens, 18-year-old programmer, nearly 1,000 cyberattackstopontiki.gr · el · 2026-10-02 13:26 UTC
2. Teen suspected of running KillSec ransomware group as cops seize servers, arrest threeThe Register — science · en · 2026-10-02 11:43 UTC
3. Police take down dangerous KillSec ransomware gang — and find out it's being run by a teenagertechradar.com · en · 2026-10-02 11:39 UTC
4. Alleged KillSec Ransomware Mastermind a 16-Year-Olddarkreading.com · en · 2026-10-01 21:37 UTC
5. Police Arrest 16-Year-Old Suspected of Running KillSec, Seize Ransomware Leak Site and Serversfeedburner.com · en · 2026-10-01 16:55 UTC
6. Europol: Leader of 'KillSec' Ransomware Group Is a 16-Year-Oldpcmag.com · en · 2026-10-01 16:26 UTC
7. Police disrupt KillSec ransomware, arrest suspected teenage leadertherecord.media · en · 2026-10-01 15:55 UTC
8. 16-year-old suspected leader of KillSec ransomware group arrestedhelpnetsecurity.com · en · 2026-10-01 13:59 UTC
9. Teenager suspected of leading KillSec ransomware group as law enforcement seizes servers and leak siteeuropean-union.europa.eu · en · 2026-10-01 13:21 UTC