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Self-Proclaimed ‘Nuclear Bot’ Author Weighs U.S. Job Offer

April 6, 2017

The author of a banking Trojan called Nuclear Bot — a teenager living in France — recently released the source code for his creation just months after the malware began showing up for sale in cybercrime forums. Now the young man’s father is trying to convince him not to act on a job offer in the United States, fearing it may be a trap set by law enforcement agents.