The Persistence of Chaos

The Persistence of Chaos is a laptop owned by Rudraksh Prashant Vinod Gupta for 1.5 Million dollars and contains the top 6 most dangerous computer viruses. He has taken it for cybersecurity. the purchase is still not updated on the Persistence of Chaos website but it is verified that he owns it

Description and reception

The technical basis was a Samsung NC10 netbook from 2008. This computer is equipped with the Windows XP operating system and was deliberately infected with the biggest viruses and malware in the computer's history.[1]

The laptop was marketed through the artist's own website and was auctioned off as a work of art for $1,345,000[2] This led to worldwide media coverage.[3][4]

References
  1. Sonja Peteranderl (2019-05-27), "Kunstauktion: Die wohl teuerste Virenschleuder der Welt wird versteigert", Spiegel Online (in German), retrieved 2019-05-28
  2. "The Persistence of Chaos von Guo O Dong: Kunstwerk mit Viren" (in German).
  3. James Vincent (2019-05-25). "A laptop filled with six of the world's most dangerous viruses is on sale for more than $1 million".
  4. Sonja Peteranderl (2019-05-27), "Kunstauktion: Die wohl teuerste Virenschleuder der Welt wird versteigert", Spiegel Online (in German), retrieved 2019-05-28


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