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Alleged dev of Ploutus ATM malware appears in US court after arrest

The alleged Ploutus developer is accused of helping steal more than $5.4 million in ATM jackpotting attacks tied to Tren de Aragua.

Summary by BleepingComputer
The U.S. Department of Justice has announced the arrest of the alleged developer of Ploutus malware, used to steal millions of dollars in ATM jackpotting attacks across the United States. [...]

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The Venezuelan was on the FBI list of the ten most wanted people. He is said to have led ATM attacks by Tren de Aragua.

The FBI has arrested the alleged creator of Ploutus malware, used by Aragua Train in jackpotting attacks on ATMs in the United States.

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BleepingComputer broke the news in Melville, United States on Monday, October 5, 2026.
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