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How to configure your Chromebook for ultimate security
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Government Changes Its Tune about MalwareTech
Marcus Hutchins, AKA MalwareTech, just plead not guilty at his arraignment in Milwaukee, WI. After the hearing, his attorney, Marcia Hofmann, called him a “hero” and said he would be fully vindicated.
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NHS cyber-defender Marcus Hutchins back online
He must surrender his passport and will be tracked in the US via GPS during his release.
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He added: "I'm still on trial, still not allowed to go home, still on house arrest; but now i am allowed online. Will get my computers back soon."
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Marcus Hutchins pleads not guilty to FBI malware charges
British security researcher Marcus Hutchins, who came to prominence after he inadvertently stopped the spread of the WannaCry ransomware in May, has pleaded not guilty to writing the code that was used to create the banking trojan Kronos.
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WannaCry 'hero' Marcus Hutchins pleads not guilty to Kronos malware charges
Hutchins is now out on bail awaiting trial. Under his bail conditions, he will not be allowed to leave the US or to use the internet. He will also have to wear a GPS tag and, as a non-US national, won't be allowed to work, and will therefore be reliant on family and charity to sustain himself.
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WannaCry 'saviour' Marcus Hutchins pleads not guilty to malware charges
His trial has been scheduled to start in October. If Mr Hutchins is convicted he could face 40 years in prison.
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2016 Open-Source Repo Continues to Fuel the PHP Server Ransomware Scene [Ed: How Catalin Cimpanu associates FOSS with crime]
A PHP ransomware project open-sourced on GitHub is still spawning active threats, more than a year after it was released in early 2016.
The project, unimaginatively named "Ransomware," is the work of an Indonesian hacker who goes by the name of ShorTcut (or Shor7cut), a member of two hacking crews named Bug7sec and Indonesia Defacer Tersakiti.
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New Data Security Network Launches to Champion and Promote Data Sanitization Best Practices
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