Jonathan, Marcus Hutchins is the British security expert who shut down the WannaCry ransomware, which was ravaging across the British National Health Service amongst many other organisations. He decoded the packets it was sending, then registered the unusual domain name which acted as a 'kill switch'. Marcus then went onto US soil to attend a conference in LAs Vegas, and was arrested when travelling in the US.
http://www.independent.co.uk/news/uk/home-news/marcus-hutchins-arrested-latest-us-authorities-wannacry-cyberattack-nhs-las-cegas-mccaran-a7875761.html There is something deeply suspicious about this whole story. On 10 January 2018 at 22:50, Jonathan Engwall < engwalljonathanther...@gmail.com> wrote: > What should an Admin know and how? > https://www.justice.gov/usao-edwi/pr/man-charged-his-role- > creating-kronos-banking-trojan > This was in my spam folder. > > _______________________________________________ > Beowulf mailing list, Beowulf@beowulf.org sponsored by Penguin Computing > To change your subscription (digest mode or unsubscribe) visit > http://www.beowulf.org/mailman/listinfo/beowulf > >
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