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*According to a recent leak from [[Centrifuge]], next-generation keys are still susceptible to Djinn;
*According to a recent leak from [[Centrifuge]], next-generation keys are still susceptible to Djinn;
**The new virus can cause the same amount of damage as the first, but in about a fifth the time frame.
**The new virus can cause the same amount of damage as the first, but in about a fifth the time frame.
*Solving {{Card|243|Shuffled}} will reveal the creator of the Djinn Worm


===Timeline===
===Timeline===
* ??-???-04 - Djinn virus wreaked havoc on the Academy
* ??-???-04 - Djinn virus wreaked havoc on the Academy
* 28-MAR-05 - Djinn Jr. Announced
* 28-MAR-05 - Djinn Jr. Announced
* 25-MAY-05 - Next generation [[Keys]] are found to be susceptible to Djinn virus
* 25-MAY-05 - Next generation [[Keys]] are found to be susceptible to Djinn virus
* 27-JUN-05 - [[Gregory Dempsey]] is fired;  [[Centrifuge]] stock rises 6.4%
* 27-JUN-05 - [[Gregory Dempsey]] is fired;  [[Centrifuge]] stock rises 6.4%
==Possible Creators of the [[Djinn]] Worm==
* Ruth Coralhouse [http://forums.unfiction.com/forums/viewtopic.php?p=175506#175506]
* Sente Kiteway [http://forums.unfiction.com/forums/viewtopic.php?p=217054#217054]
<pre>
Hello -
You're quite right, Professor Kiteway was involved.
If you can tell me what the message you deciphered was, I can shed some light on the mystery for you.
Best Wishes,
Garnet.
</pre>


===References===
===References===

Revision as of 17:16, 10 October 2006

General

  • A worm that infects Keys through a vulnerability in modern key hardware, called Magic Lamp
  • Last year, Djinn swept through the Perplex City Academy and other large city institutions, causing data and productivity losses of up to PCL750m.
  • Security experts at Key Surity Inc. have reported finding several keys around the city infected with a worm dubbed "Son of Djinn"
  • According to a recent leak from Centrifuge, next-generation keys are still susceptible to Djinn;
    • The new virus can cause the same amount of damage as the first, but in about a fifth the time frame.
  • Solving Season 1 Card #243 - Shuffled will reveal the creator of the Djinn Worm


Timeline

  • ??-???-04 - Djinn virus wreaked havoc on the Academy
  • 28-MAR-05 - Djinn Jr. Announced
  • 25-MAY-05 - Next generation Keys are found to be susceptible to Djinn virus
  • 27-JUN-05 - Gregory Dempsey is fired; Centrifuge stock rises 6.4%


Possible Creators of the Djinn Worm

  • Ruth Coralhouse [1]
  • Sente Kiteway [2]
Hello -

You're quite right, Professor Kiteway was involved. 
If you can tell me what the message you deciphered was, I can shed some light on the mystery for you.

Best Wishes,
Garnet. 


References

  • Perplex City Sentinel
    • article, 28-MAR-05, "Djinn Jr. Reported" (link)
    • article, 25-MAY-05, "Next-Gen Keys Susceptible to Djinn" (link)
    • article, 27-JUN-05 "Key Developer Axed" (link)
  • The Path of Least Time
    • entry, 10-OCT-06 "Search Agent" (link)