Marcus Hutchins, AKA MalwareTech, Visiting Nevada for DefCon, Arrested by FBI

Wow... how long until nobody intelligent wants to visit the US for any reason? We really are on the edge of become an intellectual backwater.

I can easily see the day when all of the major security events move out of the US. And I have a hunch that will just be the beginning.

Whoops, dupe of: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=14921018