"Anonymous Remailer (austria)" wrote:
https://www.washingtonpost.com/news/.../2017/05/13/a-
british-researcher-says-he-found-a-kill-switch-for-the-malware-
crippling-computers-
worldwide/?tid=pm_world_pop&utm_term=.eac4c07288e5
Yeah, he registered a domain name that the worm was searching for.
When it finds the domain, it goes dormant. But I understand that
variants without that "kill switch" are now surfacing.
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Tim Slattery
tim at risingdove dot com