WannaCry’s Gray Hat with Reeves Wiedeman

03/05/2018 35 min
WannaCry’s Gray Hat with Reeves Wiedeman

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Episode Synopsis

Last year, the WannaCry ransomware attack shut down hospitals, public transportation systems, and governments, demanding payment to unlock key computer systems. A programmer named Marcus Hutchins was able to stop WannaCry by registering a DNS entry buried in the WannaCry code. Not long after he stopped the WannaCry attack, Marcus Hutchins was arrested at a
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