In the near future, pro-Russian hacktivists Killnet will stop actively supporting the Russian Federation in cyberspace and refocus on commercial activities. The new leader of the group, speaking under the pseudonym BTC, talked about this in an interview with socialbites.ca in December 2023. changed Killmilk in this article.
“Killnet is still a hacktivist organization. He will continue to deal with DDoS and hacking, but on a more professional level. Killnet shares may be fewer, but their importance will increase. It is also important to understand that over time Killnet will distance itself from politics and refocus on commercial orders,” BTC said.
By commercial activity, hacktivist means contract hacking of people. First of all, we are talking about cyber attacks against drug dealers and representatives of other types of illegal businesses whose activities develop on the darknet.
“We find accounts of people associated with this business on social networks, instant messengers, darknet and other online services. We hack them and then publish inappropriate information about them that harms their reputation. BTC noted that DDoS of other sites is also an effective tool.
For more information about how power is changing in one of Russia’s most famous hacktivist groups and the new vector of Killnet’s activities, see report BTC “socialbites.ca”.