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Hacker Who Stopped WannaCry Charged With Writing Banking Malware

Hacker Who Stopped WannaCry Charged With Writing Banking Malware

Hacker Who Stopped WannaCry Charged With Writing Banking Malware

Security, Spoken · SpokenLayer

August 7, 20177m 6s

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Just three short months ago, security researcher Marcus Hutchins entered the pantheon of hacker heroes for stopping the WannaCry ransomware attack that ripped through the internet and paralyzed hundreds of thousands of computers. Now he's been arrested and charged with involvement in another mass hacking scheme—this time on the wrong side.

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