DEV-1028

Primary motivation
notoriety
Sophistication
intermediate
Resource level
team
Actor type
criminal
Profile updated
2026-07-07 12:07:49

Targeted industries: media-and-entertainment technology-and-telecommunications

Context

Microsoft reported on MCCrash, an IoT botnet operated by the DEV-1028 threat actor and used to launch DDoS attacks against private Minecraft servers.

Reports & references

  • Microsoft — Mccrash Cross Platform Ddos Botnet Targets Private Minecraft Servers (report)

External references