Marcus Hutchins
Principal Threat Researcher
Los Angeles, California, United States
Summary
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SeniorMarcus Hutchins is a Principal Threat Researcher with 12 years of hands-on experience in programming, malware analysis, and threat intelligence, best known for stopping the WannaCry ransomware outbreak. Based in Los Angeles, he blends deep technical reverse-engineering skills with public-facing advocacy and speaking, translating complex attack techniques into pragmatic defenses for organizations. After nearly a decade as a Cyber Threat Analyst, he now drives threat research at Expel while advising The Hacking Games on adversary simulation and education. Known for moving between offensive and defensive perspectives, he brings a rare combination of incident-proven intuition and reproducible research that informs both detection engineering and security strategy.
12 years of coding experience
Github Skills (200)
realtime10
gundb10
cryptocurrency10
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cubing10
memgraph10
encryption10
p2p10
crypto10
javascript10
cybersecurity10
polymer10
big-data10
tushare10
Programming languages (9)
Github contributions (5)
marcus7777/open-elements.org
Feb 2016 - Dec 2017
Contributions:259 commits, 276 pushes, 1 branch in 1 year 9 months
web-componentsweb-basedwebcomponentspolymercatalog
marcus7777/v-lunr
Jan 2020 - Jan 2022
A import for vue.js of LUNR
Contributions:2 PRs, 119 pushes, 3 branches in 2 years
vuelunrvue-jsvuejs
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