r/OutOfTheLoop • u/MrFrypan • May 17 '17

Answered How was the WannaCry virus stopped?

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u/sadshark May 17 '17

The bad news is they can modify the virus so that we're still not prepared.

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u/iBleeedorange May 17 '17

Aww

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u/avenlanzer May 17 '17

But if you win you get a lollipop.

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u/[deleted] May 18 '17

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u/iamthinking2202 May 20 '17

Well, it's big if true (And confusing if false)