Killnet
| Formation | March 2022 |
|---|---|
| Founder | "Killmilk" |
| Type | Hacker group, cyberwarfare organization |
| Purpose | Pro-Russia DDoS and cyberattacks |
| Headquarters | Unknown (allegedly Russia) |
Region served | Globally |
| Membership | Unknown |
Founder | Allegedly "Killmilk" |
| Remarks | Linked to attacks on critical infrastructure |
Killnet is a pro-Russia hacker group known for its DoS (denial of service) and DDoS (distributed denial of service) attacks towards government institutions and private companies in several countries during the 2022 Russian invasion of Ukraine. The group is thought to have been formed sometime around March 2022.