Yes that right, someone has finally bought the “Laptop with the Six viruses” for a whooping $1.3 Million.Guo O Dong is the artist who created the laptop and installed all the viruses on it.
That same model of laptop which is an old Samsung NC10, costs $200 but this one was sold for $1.3 million.
The viruses installed on the computer was said to be chosen based on the amount of havoc and chaos they caused – BlackEnergy, DarkTequila, ILOVEYOU, SoBig, MyDoom and the almighty WannaCry.
I know you might be wondering, carrying all these deadly viruses around on a computer after all the stories behind them. Well according to the authorities they say so as long as it ain’t connected to a wifi, it all safe and sound.
The buyer who doesn’t want his identity known said that he was only buying it as a piece of art and no criminal intentions. Just to proof how deadly this viruses are, all of them combined are said to have caused damages worth of $95 billion.
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