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WannaCry hero Marcus Hutchins spared jail over banking malware charges 0
- TECHNOLOGY
- July 27, 2019
Marcus Hutchins will serve his suspended sentence in Blighty BRITISH WANNACRY KILL-SWITCH HERO MARCUS HUTCHINS has avoided a jail sentence over his links to the Kronos banking Trojan. Hutchins, who was arrested in the US in 2017, was on Friday sentenced to one year of supervised release and ordered to pay $100 for each count listed by prosecutors.
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WannaCry hero Marcus Hutchins spared jail in the US over links to Kronos banking Trojan 0
- TECHNOLOGY
- July 27, 2019
Marcus Hutchins may want to celebrate tonight following his relatively light sentence in a Wisconsin court today Marcus Hutchins, the British WannaCry kill-switch hero arrested in the US in 2017 over his links to the Kronos banking Trojan, will be able to fly home soon following his sentencing today. Hutchins was sentenced by Judge Joseph
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Wannacry-slayer Marcus Hutchins pleads guilty to two counts of banking malware creation • The Register 0
- TECHNOLOGY
- April 20, 2019
Marcus Hutchins, the British security researcher who shot to fame after successfully halting the Wannacry ransomware epidemic, has pleaded guilty to crafting online bank-account-raiding malware. For nearly two years now, Hutchins, 24, has been under house arrest in the US after being collared at Las Vegas airport by FBI agents acting on a tip-off. The
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WannaCry-hero Hutchins’ trial date set, Microsoft readies Google’s Spectre V2 fix for Windows 10, Coinhive axed, and more • The Register 0
- TECHNOLOGY
- March 3, 2019
Roundup Here’s your weekend rapid-fire roundup of infosec news, ahead of next week’s RSA Conference, beyond what we’ve already covered. Hutchins’ trial date set: After 18 months in legal limbo in America, Brit malware reverse-engineer Marcus Hutchins, who halted the 2017 Wannacry ransomware outbreak, this week learned he will go before a jury in July.
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