Malware-ridden laptop artwork sold for $1.3m

By 2019-05-29Science & Tech
Image copyright Guo O Dong
Image caption The laptop is still being live-streamed on gaming platform Twitch

A laptop packed with six types of dangerous malware has been sold for $1.3m (£1.03m) in an online auction.

The artwork titled The Persistence of Chaos was a joint project between artist Guo O Dong and cyber-security company Deep Instinct.

An anonymous bidder bought the 11-year-old Samsung notebook containing the malware.

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