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Circuit Chuckles · Daily comic

Threat Model

Published Wednesday, 4 November 2026 · By Security.io

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Rusty presents a miniature tabletop system model and adds a tiny burglar figure while Glitch asks about trust boundaries and the missing attack path.

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Rusty takes threat modeling literally by adding a miniature threat figure instead of modeling attack paths and trust boundaries.

Transcript

Accessible reading order
  1. Panel 1 — Rusty: Threat model complete.
  2. Panel 2 — Glitch: Where are the trust boundaries?
  3. Panel 3 — Rusty: I added the threat.
  4. Panel 4 — Glitch: That doesn't show the attack path.