Kinky Bots

Seriously, who kidnaps a robot?

Okay. Technically it wasn’t a kidnapping, it was a hostage situation--and okay, actually technically it was a hijacking, what Senko called a “malware exploit rootkit.” A security hole in the house’s not-quite-legal avatar software that the hacker used to take over control of our system. I still couldn’t tell you exactly how Senko fixed it, but I trust her that the security patch or update or whatever did the job. Everyone at the TOC is safe again, knock on...