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WannaCry-slayer Marcus Hutchins 'built Kronos banking trojan' – FBI

Graham Dawson Silver badge

Or - and I hate that the world has made me this cynical - wannacry was cooked up by the NSA or some other US TLA and now they're getting a biut of payback for it being shut down so quickly.

The incompetence, malice and pettiness of US spy orgs all have precedent.

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