So I picked it up not knowing what it did at the time.
Thats why each time WannaCry infected a new computer, it kept on checking the fake URL.
Basically, the infection would continue as long as the URL wasnt a live page.
He then pointed it to a sinkhole, which is a server designed to capture malicious traffic.
He is a really nice friend and also a business colleague.
He was just doing his job, he told The Daily Telegraph.
So@Hacker0x01have awarded me a $10,000 bounty for the “kill-switch”.
I plan on splitting it between to-be-decided charities and education.
He wrote, After three years of effort, I finally have a malware lab Im happy with.
source: www.techworm.net