(Getty Images) Alleged leader of Kimwolf, a sweeping botnet for cybercriminals, arrested in Canada Jacob Butler, a 23-year-old from Ottawa, awaits extradition to the United States and faces up to 10 years in prison. 1 hour ago By Matt Kapko
(Getty) Justice Department disrupts botnet networks that hijacked 3 million devices The Aisuru, Kimwolf, JackSkid and Mossad botnets enabled cybercriminals to initiate thousands of attacks. A crackdown targeting large-scale botnets continues amid growing challenges. Mar 20, 2026 By Matt Kapko