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{{quote|Nice try hackers, but if you want to turn ''my'' electric devices against me, you're going to have to get past the big layer of fat on my fat head! Your teleprompter is ours Colbert! Damn it hackers!
|'''[[The Colbert Report|Stephen Colbert]]''' (reading from his hacked teleprompter)}}
{{quote|''"[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v{{=}}Ujm9fG7XGZE I need to get online. I NEED ... A COMPUTER !]"''
|'''Johnny Mnemonic''' }}
If it's a computer, then it's vulnerable. '''Period.'''
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Compare [[It's a Small Net After All]]. Also See [[Plug N Play Technology]]
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* Ed in ''[[Cowboy Bebop]]'' retaliates against a pair of ISSP policemen who try to apprehend her by hacking into their ship's auto-pilot and took it for a joy ride, and accidentally crashed it. (Fortunately for them, she's a [[Playful Hacker]] and does it while it's parked outside with no-one in it). In the same episode, Ed also hacks into the access to a spy
▲== Anime & Manga ==
▲* Ed in ''[[Cowboy Bebop]]'' retaliates against a pair of ISSP policemen who try to apprehend her by hacking into their ship's auto-pilot and took it for a joy ride, and accidentally crashed it. (Fortunately for them, she's a [[Playful Hacker]] and does it while it's parked outside with no-one in it). In the same episode, Ed also hacks into the access to a spy satelite network, which was also online.
** For the satellite it makes perfect sense to be online, since the only way to make connection to it would be communication satellite network in the first place. It's still presented as an incredibly challenging task, since the satellite doesn't have a direct connection to Internet, but has to be accessed by breaking into the concealed spy satellite network.
* The basic premise of ''[[Corrector Yui]]'' is [[Magical Girl]]s in an online world trying to fix things in the real world, including school trips, traffic lights and medical machinery.
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* Averted in ''[[Aeon Entelechy Evangelion]]'', where the Grid is heavily regionally segmented, and the connection between these segmented parts is only allowed in specific timeslots under very heavy surveillance, all in the name of protection from the Migou, who can put any human master hacker to shame.
* [[Averted Trope|Averted]] ''and'' [[Discussed Trope|discussed]] in the [[The Teraverse|"Teraverse"]] story ''[http://www.tthfanfic.org/Story-32020/CaptainBoulanger+Operation+Eternal+Flame.htm Operation Eternal Flame]'' by "Captain Boulanger": because a military officer needed to be able to say that his project's IT consultant (the "world's greatest hacker") wasn't in on ''everything,'' he ordered that the contact information for another consultant was intentionally kept in hard copies only. When it became necessary to call ''her'' in, one of his subordinates had to travel from Santa Barbara, CA to Roswell, NM, just to look in a file folder.
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