Security News > 2017 > August > UK Security Researcher 'Hero' Accused of Creating Bank Malware (Security Week)
2017-08-03 20:21
A British computer security researcher hailed as a hero for thwarting the "WannaCry" ransomware onslaught was in US custody on Thursday after being indicted on charges of creating malware to attack banks. read more
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