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ANALYZING…
FILE TYPE: Reconstructed Code Fragments
PERIOD: Present Day
TOPIC: Hostile UESC operations
SUMMARY: Code fragments from a damaged UESC unit's command module, containing orders for hostile ground operations on Tau Ceti IV. Orders appear to originate from a previously unidentified AI, "Cerberus." Annotated by ONI.

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[AUTHORIZATION] Cerberus

[IF]

    timestamp > 2787
    [AND]
    query: contagion = true

[THEN]

    [EXECUTE] data: harvest
    [EXECUTE] data: purge
    [IMPLANT] CHORDODES [1]

[ELSE IF]

    timestamp > 2787
    [AND]
    cID: NuCal = true

[THEN]

    [EXECUTE] data: aggregate
    [EXECUTE] data: purge
    [IMPLANT] TRIOXYS [2]

[ELSE]

    [EXECUTE] patrol

[END IF]

[1] UESC cyberwarfare program targeting end user who attempts to access the purged data. Updating cyberwarfare procedures.

[2] UESC parasite program compromising WEAVEworm integrity. Updating shell firmware to resist hostile implantation.

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TYPE: TEXT [X]; AUDIO [  ]