
Marcus Hutchins, malware researcher and ‘WannaCry hero’, sentenced to supervised release
TechCrunch Industry News · TechCrunch
July 30, 20195m 28s
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MILWAUKEE, WI. — Marcus Hutchins, the malware researcher who became known as an “accidental hero” for stopping the WannaCry ransomware attack in 2017, has been sentenced to supervised release for one year on charges of making and selling the Kronos banking malware. Presiding Judge J. P. Stadmueller described Hutchins, 25, as a “talented” but “youthful offender” in remarks in court Friday.
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