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No prison for British cyber expert in malware case

By IVAN MORENO - Associated Press

$FILE - This Monday, May 15, 2017, file photo shows Marcus Hutchins, a British cybersecurity expert during an interview in Ilfracombe, England. The British cybersecurity researcher hailed as a hero for credited with stopping a worldwide computer virus in 2017 has pleaded guilty to developing malware to steal banking information. Federal prosecutors in Wisconsin and Hutchins’ attorneys say in a Friday, April 19, 2019 filing that the 24-year-old is pleading guilty to developing the malware and conspiring to distribute it from 2012 to 2015. In exchange for his plea to those two charges, prosecutors are dismissing eight others. (AP Photo/Frank Augstein, File)$

British cyber expert pleads guilty to creating malware

Associated Press

British cyber expert pleads guilty to creating malware

By IVAN MORENO - Associated Press

$FILE - In this May 15, 2017, file photo, British cybersecurity researcher Marcus Hutchins, branded a hero for slowing down the WannaCry global cyberattack, pauses during an interview in Ilfracombe, England. Hutchins is facing a new charge of lying to the FBI in an indictment accusing him of developing malware to steal banking information. The allegation is among four new charges federal prosecutors filed Wednesday, June 6, 2018, against Hutchins. It means he now faces 10 charges of computer fraud and trying to access computers without authorization. (AP Photo/Frank Augstein, File)$