
My friends in Nigeria will get the money and send them to other friends in Russia who will transfer them to online games' virtual goods. On Completion - Marty: "So the plan is: There are 65k zombie keylogger computers in the botnet providing me with credit card passwords.You have better gear than I have, could you steal this keylogger botnet for me? I will tell you more then." It's too dangerous - this hacking, the Family. Mission Info - Marty: "Hey, I want out.This effectively excludes a Kraken attack strategy. While the network is not particularly large, the extra distance may result in more time pressure than expected. The maximumum allowed distance for player-created networks is 9 steps. The Core is 11 steps away from the nearest Net connection.Barker - Mail, and Poodle Search from your World Map. Endorsing a political candidate by completing this mission will also remove D.David Barker to be the next American president." Notes - On completion, the news ticker on the World Map will report "Democratic candidate Mark Robertson withdrew from the election after an affair revelation.But we got what we wanted! The photos with his mistress should be enough :) On Completion - It was a lot of photos to pass through in Robertson's gallery.His mobile account in Eppla Comm could do. He wants us to find some dirt on Robertson. Mission Info - Hi, our boss wants to secure his investments and support Barker in the election.These choices have consequences, from changing the news to adjusting mission progression to gaining extra rewards. Some missions are exclusive of others, and will disappear or never show up depending on other completed missions. This may influence the appearance of subsequent missions.

Missions can be discarded by pressing the "X" button in the summary box.

Multiple missions can appear at the same time, sometimes from the same contact. Additionally, the preliminary missions Poodle Search and Robertson Fundraising will also be removed if not yet completed.Ĭompleting either SC Sector 13 or Ergo Twins will remove the opposing mission from the World Map.Ĭertain undisclosed requirements must be met before a mission will become available, such as reaching a specific amount of reputation, allowing set length of time to pass, or completing a previous mission.

Barker - Mail will remove the opposing mission from the World Map. Completing these missions will result in all associated story arc missions being removed from the World Map.Ĭompleting M. Completing a mission will grant any listed rewards, and may cause a related news blurb or a response from the contact to appear.Ī small number of story missions involve hacking networks that have opposing outcomes, such as influencing the result of a political election.

Failing a mission will have no effects beyond the loss of any programs used in the attempt, except that looted resources will remain acquired and will not replenish in the network. If an attempt is made by either installing a program or the timer running down, a hack summary showing either "Mission Completed" or "Mission Failed" will display upon disconnecting. These will be "Download the Core", "Download the Core in Stealth", "Capture All Nodes", "Loot All Resources", or a combination of these. Upon connecting to a target, additional Resources stored on the network will be displayed like with any other hack, along with specific mission requirements which must be met to complete it. Mission details can be seen in the summary box at the bottom of the screen, including: the mission name, location, contact, time of request, explanatory message, and the rewards granted for completing it. Not all must be completed to continue, but discarding certain missions may prevent subsequent offers from the contact who requested it. Players are directly involved in global schemes that unfold throughout the world of Hackers. There are 70+ missions, with hidden plots and references to real life websites and events.
