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Authorities arrest 23-year-old accused of running the Kimwolf botnet

Canadian authorities arrested 23-year-old Ottawa resident Jacob Butler, whom the United States accuses of operating the Kimwolf DDoS botnet. The United States is seeking his extradition. Butler was charged with aiding and abetting computer intrusion and could face up to 10 years in prison in the United States if convicted.

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Authorities arrest 23-year-old accused of running the Kimwolf botnet

Canadian authorities arrested 23-year-old Ottawa resident Jacob Butler, whom the United States accuses of operating the Kimwolf DDoS botnet. The United States is seeking his extradition. Butler was charged with aiding and abetting computer intrusion and could face up to 10 years in prison in the United States if convicted.