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DOJ Charges 22-Year-Old for Running RapperBot Botnet Behind 370,000 DDoS Attacks


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2025-08-20 05:22:37
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A 22-year-old man from the U.S. state of Oregon has been charged with allegedly developing and overseeing a distributed denial-of-service (DDoS)-for-hire botnet called RapperBot.
Ethan Foltz of Eugene, Oregon, has been identified as the administrator of the service, the U.S. Department of Justice (DoJ) said. The botnet has been used to carry out large-scale DDoS-for-hire attacks targeting



Source: TheHackerNews
Source Link: https://thehackernews.com/2025/08/doj-charges-22-year-old-for-running.html


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