Judge Rules No Jail Time for WannaCry ‘Killer’ Marcus Hutchins, a.k.a. MalwareTech

Marcus Hutchins, better known as MalwareTech, has been sentenced to “time served” and one year of supervised release for developing and selling the Kronos banking malware.

Yes, Hutchins will not go to prison, United States District Judge J.P. Stadtmue… Continue reading Judge Rules No Jail Time for WannaCry ‘Killer’ Marcus Hutchins, a.k.a. MalwareTech

Marcus Hutchins (MalwareTech) Gets $30,000 Bail, But Can’t Leave United States

Marcus Hutchins, the malware analyst who helped stop global Wannacry menace, has reportedly pleaded not guilty to charges of creating and distributing the infamous Kronos banking malware and is set to release on $30,000 bail on Monday.

Hutchins, the 2… Continue reading Marcus Hutchins (MalwareTech) Gets $30,000 Bail, But Can’t Leave United States

WannaCry Hero Arrested, One of Two Charged with Distribution of Kronos Malware

Marcus Hutchins, aka MalwareTech the WannaCry hero, was arrested and charged with another unnamed individual with creating and distributing the Kronos banking malware. Continue reading WannaCry Hero Arrested, One of Two Charged with Distribution of Kronos Malware