Marcus Hutchins: What we know so far about the arrest of the hero hacker

Marcus Hutchins: What we know so far about the arrest of the hero hacker

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http://tech.newstatesman.com/news/wannacry-marcus-hutchins

In May, Marcus Hutchins – aka Malware Tech – became a national hero after “accidentally” discovering a killswitch for the WannaCry virus which had paralysed parts of the NHS.

Now, the 23-year-old darling of cyber security is facing charges of cyber crime following a bizarre turn of events that have sent shockwaves through the industry.

Marcus Hutchins: What we know so far about the arrest of the hero hacker

Aug 4, 2017, 2:11pm UTC
http://tech.newstatesman.com/news/wannacry-marcus-hutchins >In May, Marcus Hutchins – aka Malware Tech – became a national hero after “accidentally” discovering a killswitch for the WannaCry virus which had paralysed parts of the NHS. >Now, the 23-year-old darling of cyber security is facing charges of cyber crime following a bizarre turn of events that have sent shockwaves through the industry.