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Teens Accused in Global Ransom Hacking Scheme

Greek police identified an 18-year-old in Athens who allegedly served as developer for KillSec, a group authorities call criminal, in an international operation named KillSwitch.

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The Cybercrime Directorate has identified an 18-year-old foreigner in Athens, who allegedly played the role of a developer. The operation was carried out with the participation of authorities from 9 countries, under the coordination of Eurojust and with the support of Europol. The post 18-year-old arrested in Athens, member of the notorious international cybercriminal and hacker group KillSec appeared first on in.gr.

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The Cybercrime Prosecution Directorate received information from the Authorities of Germany, Romania and the United States regarding the 18-year-old foreigner - His role and the findings in his home

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Electronic devices allegedly belonging to a Greek man aged just 18 and who is suspected of being the programmer of the international hacker group called “KillSec” are being investigated by Greek law enforcement authorities. According to Interpol, the group is behind 1,000 cyberattacks on companies, with at least half of them having been successful. The hackers stole sensitive information and data from companies and then blackmailed the victims…

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The Cybercrime Prosecution Directorate received information from the authorities of Germany, Romania and the United States regarding the 18-year-old

Discover more articles in search results Add ot.gr to Google The Hellenic Police, through the Cybercrime Prosecution Directorate, participated in the international operation "KillSwitch" to combat the criminal group "KillSec", which carried out cyberattacks, removed data from Organizations' information systems and demanded ransom, threatening to make it public. The authorities of …

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A case with international dimensions and extremely young protagonists is under the microscope of the Authorities, as the large operation "KillSwitch" leads to Athens. At the center of the Greek investigation is an 18-year-old foreigner, who, according to the information that has been transmitted to the Greek Authorities, allegedly had a developer role in the "KillSec" group, which is being investigated ... The article Shock: 18-year-old from Ath…

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Libre broke the news on Friday, October 2, 2026.
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