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Wannacry-slayer Marcus Hutchins pleads guilty to two counts of banking malware creation

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Re: Now, for the last act ...

Didgerati, found hosting nasties on his college campus computers, to be part of a hacking gang and with child porn on his PC plus videos of him sending dick pics to minors, slap on the wrist with an FBI deal the judge was not very happy with.

AKILL - https://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/worldnews/australiaandthepacific/newzealand/2403953/Police-may-offer-18-year-old-computer-hacker-a-job.html

Myself in the UK (hence anon) I was offered work in exchange for them only releasing limited information of my "hacking" sprees to the court and media.

More mentioned by other commentards, and much much more many you will never hear about, both as infiltrators, snitches and for the more elite, actual work.

It sounds like a myth but it is a reality and happens, mostly we just don't know about it unless you have first hand experience.

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