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Who is MalwareTech?

Written By TWiT Tech Podcast Network on Thursday, May 25, 2017 | 11:00 AM

 
MalwareTech, the security researcher who inadvertently stopped the first wave of WannaCry attacks, has not enjoyed his 15 minutes of fame. True, he did get $10,000 and a year's supply of free pizza, but British tabloid paparazzi quickly worked to expose his identity, hound his friends, and publish directions to his house. No good deed goes unpunished. For the full episode, visit https://twit.tv/sn/613 Subscribe: http://twit.tv/subscribe About us: TWiT.tv is a technology podcasting network located in the San Francisco Bay Area with the #1 ranked technology podcast This Week in Tech hosted by Leo Laporte. Every week we produce over 30 hours of content on a variety of programs including Tech News Today, The New Screen Savers, Mac Break Weekly, This Week in Google, Windows Weekly, Security Now, All About Android, and more.   Follow us: http://twit.tv http://twitter.com/twit https://www.facebook.com/TWiTNetwork https://www.instagram.com/twit.tv