UK cyber expert appears in US court on hacking charges - News Summed Up

UK cyber expert appears in US court on hacking charges


Marcus Hutchins, 23, was arrested this week on suspicion of creating hacking tools used to target bank accounts. He admitted to police that he had created a code which harvests bank details and indicated that he had sold it, a court in Las Vegas was told last night. Mr Hutchins, from Ilfracombe in Devon, will deny six charges of creating and distributing malware, his lawyer Adrian Lobo said. Federal judge Nancy Kobbe set a bail of $30,000 before a plea hearing on Tuesday. Mr Lobo presented the judge…


Source: The Times August 05, 2017 05:37 UTC



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