Versus Killnet

The Russian infamous hacktivist group Killnet is more than meets the eye; it's a cyber army directed by a few to cause harm. With a checkered history and inconsistent behaviors, deciphering who is behind this group is challenging. Nevertheless, we will lift this veil and share a personal story of disrupting the group, unbalancing Killnet into chaos.

Presented at Security Fest 2026.

Speaker: Alex Holden

About Alex Holden

Alex Holden

Alex Holden is the founder and CISO of Hold Security, LLC. Under his leadership, Hold Security played a pivotal role in information security and threat intelligence, becoming one of the most recognizable names in its field. Mr. Holden researches minds and techniques of cyber criminals and helps our society to build better defenses against cyber-attacks.

 
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