Security News This Week: Julian Assange Faces Extradition to the US

Published: April 16, 2019, 7:23 a.m.

It was another busy week in the security world, and perhaps the biggest story was the arrest of Julian Assange in London on Thursday. The WikiLeaks founder is facing criminal charges in the US over allegations that he conspired to help Chelsea Manning hack into Pentagon computer networks nine years ago. It\u2019s hardly an open-and-shut case, which Andy Greenberg broke down shortly after the indictment was unsealed.