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Circuit Chuckles · Daily comic

Penetration Test

Published Tuesday, 29 September 2026 · By Security.io

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In a retro records room, Rusty holds an inspection clipboard beside a chained cabinet while Glitch points out that the so-called penetration test was just poking it with a bent pen.

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Rusty declares a penetration test complete after attacking a locked cabinet with a pen, then reports the bent pen as a valuable finding.

Transcript

Accessible reading order
  1. Panel 1 — Rusty: Penetration test complete.
  2. Panel 2 — Glitch: You poked it with a pen.
  3. Panel 3 — Rusty: The perimeter resisted.
  4. Panel 4 — Glitch: And the pen failed. Rusty: A valuable finding.