The company behind the dual-screen YotaPhone is bankrupt

The company behind the dual-screen YotaPhone is bankrupt – The Verge

We’ve been following Russia’s YotaPhone since 2012, but it seems like the saga of the power-sipping E Ink-backed dual-screen handset has come to an end. Yota Devices is bankrupt, reports Cnews.ru and Liliputing, pointing to a liquidation notice published in the Cayman Islands Gazette (PDF). According to Russian media reports, it was a lawsuit that…

Marcus Hutchins, slayer of WannaCry worm, pleads guilty to malware charges

Marcus Hutchins, slayer of WannaCry worm, pleads guilty to malware charges – Ars Technica

GUILTY — Hutchins once proclaimed his innocence. Now he admits he created the Kronos bank trojan. Dan Goodin – Apr 19, 2019 10:38 pm UTC Enlarge / Then-23-year-old security researcher Marcus Hutchins in his bedroom in Ilfracombe, UK, in July 2017, just weeks before his arrest on malware charges. Marcus Hutchins, the security researcher who…