The FBI's Hunt to Destroy a Hero Hacker

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In 2017, a computer virus encrypted more than 200,000 computers, disrupting hospitals, telecommunications companies, and public transportation systems. However, before the day ended, a malware analyst emerged as a hero by discovering a kill switch that halted the virus's spread. However, his good deed earned him the attention of the FBI who began digging into his dark past.

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0:00 - Intro
2:15 - The Shadow Brokers
4:31 - The Worm
8:45 - The Kill Switch
11:16 - From Hero to Defendant
13:50 - Defcon
18:46 - A Dark Past
21:59 - Vinny
25:38 - Another Mistake
27:42 - Cleaning Up
29:48 - Arrest
33:52 - Conviction


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