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MalwareTech, WannaCry and Kronos – Understanding the Connections

| | FBI, Featured Articles, Kronos, MalwareTech, Ransomware, WannaCry
As Marcus Hutchins was on his way home to the UK after attending Def Con and Black Hat in Las Vegas, NV, the FBI arrested him. This event sparked immediate internet outcry, ...
The State of Security
Marcus “MalwareTech” Hutchins Pleads Guilty to Writing, Selling Banking Malware

Marcus “MalwareTech” Hutchins Pleads Guilty to Writing, Selling Banking Malware

| | Kronos banking malware, MalwareTech, Marcus Hutchins, Ne'er-Do-Well News
Marcus Hutchins, a 24-year-old blogger and malware researcher arrested in 2017 for allegedly authoring and selling malware designed to steal online banking credentials, has pleaded guilty to criminal charges of conspiracy and ...
Krebs on Security
Bot Roundup: Avalanche, Kronos, NanoCore

Bot Roundup: Avalanche, Kronos, NanoCore

| | @MalwareTechBlog, A Little Sunshine, Bleeping Computer, Catalin Cimpanu, Gennady Kapkanov, Hackforums, Kronos, MalwareTech, Marcus Hutchins, NanoCore RAT, Ne'er-Do-Well News, Net Seal, security bloggers network, Taylor Huddleston, WannaCry hero
It's been a busy few weeks in cybercrime news, justifying updates to a couple of cases we've been following closely at KrebsOnSecurity. In Ukraine, the alleged ringleader of the Avalanche malware spam ...
Krebs on Security