Daniel Kaye, 29, has been extradited from Germany to the United Kingdom. He faces charges that he launched cyberattacks against two of Britain’s biggest banks. Kaye is accused of using an infected network of computers known as the Mirai#14 botnet to attack and blackmail Lloyds Banking Group and Barclays banks. Last month, Kaye pleaded guilty to infecting 1.25 million Deutsche Telekom routers with Mirai malware. He was also charged with launching attacks designed to infect devices with malware for the purpose of selling stresser/booter services.”]
Source: https://www.cuinfosecurity.com/mirai-malware-attacker-extradited-from-germany-to-uk-a-10247