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Spanish Police Arrest Teen Suspected of Running KillSec Ransomware Group

Authorities seized servers and arrested a 16-year-old suspect linked to the KillSec ransomware group while tracing crypto proceeds.

2 publishers · 2 articles · first seen 2 Oct 2026 · updated 3h ago

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2 publishers have covered this in 2 articles since 2 Oct 2026. decrypt.co published first, on 2 October at 09:12 UTC; www.theregister.com followed 2h 31m later. The most recent article, from www.theregister.com, appeared on 2 October at 11:43 UTC.

Outlets reporting it: decrypt.co, www.theregister.com.

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  1. Teen suspected of running KillSec ransomware group as cops seize servers, arrest three www.theregister.com
  2. Spanish Police Arrest 16-Year-Old Accused of Running KillSec Ransomware Group decrypt.co

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