Strange Sci-fi Tales - Hacking into the GRID [#189]

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GRID online...Authentication Failed...Error: Cannot Contact Authentication Server...Override Accepted...Connection Successful...Server Queue: 2,598...Server Queue: 503...Beginning Session...Welcome User #19380:

GRID: Units 28, 32, 36, 44, and 47 are online.

Request Data on Unit 28...Request Acknowledged...Request Accepted

Unit 28, Location NEW-CENTRAL Street #19, Status: Pursuing Renegades

Request Data on Unit 32...Request Acknowledged...Request Accepted

Unit 32, Location NEW-CENTRAL Street #8, Status: Patrol

Request Data on Unit 36...Request Acknowledged...Request Accepted

Unit 36, Location NEW-CENTRAL Sewer #4, Status: Containing Deviants

Request Data on Unit 44...Request Acknowledged...Request Accepted

Unit 44, Location NORTH-GATE, Status: On Watch

Request Data on Unit 47...Request Acknowledged...Request Accepted

Unit 47, Location CITY-LIMITS North Side, Status: Patrol

Request Change to Unit 47 Status...Request Acknowledged...Request Denied: Privilege Level 1 Required.

Request to Raise Privilege Level...Error: Cannot Contact Authentication Server...Request Accepted...Privilege Level Set to 1

Request Change to Unit 47 Status...Request Acknowledged...Request Accepted...Unit 47 Status Changed To Compromised.

COMMAND: Attention all Units, Unit 47 is now compromised, detain on sight. Any attempt to resist should not be tolerated.

UNIT 32: Valid.

UNIT 44: Valid. COMMAND I have visual on UNIT 47, moving to detain.

COMMAND: Valid.

UNIT 44: UNIT 47 is resisting detainment, preparing response. Mark one Renegade.

COMMAND: Valid.

Request Change to Unit 47 Status...Request Acknowledged...Request Accepted...Unit 47 Status Changed To Hazardous.

COMMAND: UNIT 44, UNIT 47’s is considered Hazardous, do not recover the body.

UNIT 44: Valid. COMMAND, how should I handle the body then? Is destruction necessary, or does it need to be watched?

COMMAND: Error, Data Not Found.

UNIT 44: COMMAND?

COMMAND: Accessing UNIT 47 file...Error...Alert: Unsigned Changes Made To File...Security Breach Likely

Error: Cannot Access Authentication Server...Error: Authentication Credentials Not Detected...Error: Security Breach Detected...User #19380 Please Remain Where You Are...UNITS En Route To Your Position

Session Terminated (kicked from server)...Goodbye User #19380...

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A world reliant on technology finds its greatest weakness in hacking. Changing one little variable can spell doom for any unknowing person, but always remember, it's a two-way street.

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