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Infosec · krebsonsecurity.com · Thursday, 28 May 2026

Ottawa man arrested as Kimwolf IoT botmaster faces US and Canada charges

Canadian authorities detained 23‑year‑old Jacob ‘Dort’ Butler, the alleged creator of the Kimwolf IoT botnet that harnessed millions of devices for record‑breaking DDoS attacks up to 30 Tbps. He now faces criminal hacking charges in both Canada and the United States.

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