At around 7 am on a quiet Wednesday in August 2017, Marcus Hutchins walked out the front door of the Airbnb mansion in Las Vegas where he had been partying for the past week and a half. A gangly ...

Marcus Hutchins single-handedly stopped one of the most dangerous cyberattacks ever. ... “People lost money, and he deserved to be punished, but he was also a kid,” Gertner said.

Just as Marcus Hutchins was hailed as a hero for helping stop a worldwide computer virus in May 2017, his criminal past as a malware developer was about to catch up to him.

On Twitter, Hutchins wrote that he'd always thought it would be hackers who found and posted his name, address and other personal information, but it "turns out Journalists are 100x better at doxing." ...

Marcus Hutchins, the malware researcher who became known as an “accidental hero” for stopping the WannaCry ransomware attack in 2017, has been sentenced to supervised release for one year on ...

Hutchins was regarded as a hero prior to his arrest, when he helped stop a WannaCry cyberattack that targeted 150 countries. The ransomware locked down computers and demanded $300 to get files back.

Marcus Hutchins, the British cybersecurity researcher who gained notoriety for stopping a destructive worldwide virus before being arrested by the FBI on hacking charges, won’t face additional ...

Marcus Hutchins, known as MalwareTech, ... Hutchins, who's in his early 20s, pleaded not guilty on all counts, according to his attorney, Adrian Lobo. His bond was set at $30,000.

Marcus Hutchins, 22, who works for the Los Angeles security firm Kryptos Logic, was praised in May for his role in slowing the spread of ransomware called WannaCry that was locking files on ...

A British cybersecurity researcher credited with helping curb a recent worldwide ransomware attack was granted computer access after entering a not guilty plea to charges accusing him of creating ...