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Krebs on Security
threat-intel
February 28, 2026 at 12:01 UTC
Who is the Kimwolf Botmaster “Dort”?
By BrianKrebs
AI Summary
KrebsOnSecurity investigates the identity of "Dort," the operator of Kimwolf botnet described as the world's largest and most disruptive botnet. Following disclosure of vulnerabilities used to build the botnet in January 2026, Dort has launched DDoS attacks, doxxing campaigns, and even caused a SWAT team to be sent to a security researcher's home.
Relevance score: 90.0/100
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