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Circuit Chuckles · Daily comic

Patch Complete

Published Tuesday, 3 November 2026 · By Security.io

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Rusty celebrates a fully patched server while Glitch points to a CRT showing an active intruder session with the host listed only as unknown.

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Rusty mistakes complete patch status for proof that an already-compromised system is safe.

Transcript

Accessible reading order
  1. Panel 1 — Rusty: Patch status: complete.
  2. Panel 2 — Glitch: Did we check whether it was already compromised?
  3. Panel 3 — Rusty: Every patch is installed.
  4. Panel 4 — Glitch: So the attacker is still here. Rusty: At least they are fully updated.