Category: kronos

‘WannaCry hero’ Marcus Hutchins sentenced to supervised release

Post author By Randall
Post date July 26, 2019
Categories In crime, gear, Internet, kronos, malware, marcus hutchins, Security, sentencing, Tech, wannacry

[ad_1] There could still be serious consequences. Although Hutchins has been living in Los Angeles since the charges came to pass, Stadtmueller warned that the sentence will likely prevent the security researcher from re-entering the US. This isn’t likely to satisfy people who argued Hutchins should avoid any punishment given his efforts. It’s still good […]

‘MalwareTech’ security researcher pleads guilty

Post author By Randall
Post date April 19, 2019
Categories In kronos, malwaretech, marcushutchins, Security, Tech, wannacry

[ad_1] In 2017, Marcus Hutchins went from being a relatively unknown 23-year-old, to being a worldwide hero, to facing criminal charges all in a span of a few months. After he shut down the rapidly spreading WannaCry malware by finding a killswitch domain in the software, UK tabloids exposed his real name. Then in August […]