Hive RAT Creators and $3.5M Cryptojacking Mastermind Arrested in Global Crackdown

**Executive Summary:** The report details arrests and charges tied to the development and sale of Hive RAT—a remote access trojan that enables program termination, file browsing, keystroke logging, interception of communications, and credential theft—and a separate indictment of a defendant accused of operating a large cryptojacking scheme that fraudulently consumed cloud provider resources to mine cryptocurrency and launder proceeds.