
WannaCry Hero’s New Legal Woes Spell Trouble for White Hat Hackers
WannaCry Hero’s New Legal Woes Spell Trouble for White Hat Hackers
Security, Spoken · SpokenLayer
June 11, 20185m 40s
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Show Notes
British security researcher Marcus Hutchins, who was indicted and arrested last summer for allegedly creating and conspiring to sell the Kronos banking trojan, now faces four additional charges. Hutchins, also called MalwareTech and MalwareTechBlog, is well-known in the security community for slowing the spread of WannaCry ransomware as it tore through the world's PCs in May 2017.
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