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Malware Techblog, The Creator Of Wannacry Kill Switch Arrested By FBI by persius555(m): 10:02pm On Aug 03, 2017
Malware techblog is a 22 year old security analyst who registered a domain that eventually created a sinkhole that put an end to the wannacry cyber attack back in may.

He was arrested by the FBI, boarding a flight back to UK after attending this year's edition of defcon in las Vegas.
No reasons given for his arrest.
https://m.forums.theregister.co.uk/forum/1/2017/08/03/wannacry_killer_hutchins_arrested/

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