Dilbert cartoon first published on Tuesday 17th February 2015

Dilbert//9439, first published 11 years ago on Tuesday 17th February 2015

Elbonians Hacked Their Network

Tags

developing countries, hacker, hackers, hacking, internet, retaliation, technology

Official transcript

Dilbert Comic Strip Series - Elbonians hack Dilbert's company network

originally published on dilbert.com

Open source transcript

WE THINK ELBONIANS HACKED INTO OUR NETWORK.

THAT'S UNLIKELY.

WE MUST RESPOND PROPORTIONATELY BY HACKING THEIR ENTIRE INTERNET.

IT'S NOT MUCH OF AN INTERNET.

WHAT DO YOU NEED TO CRIPPLE IT?

A PLANE TICKET AND SCISSORS.

collated from github.com/jvarn/dilbert-archive

AI Analysis

Title: "A Plane Ticket and Scissors"

Summary:

The comic strip depicts a conversation between two coworkers, one of whom is an IT specialist. The IT specialist is explaining the difficulty of hacking an entire internet network, as it is not a single entity. The coworker responds by asking what is needed to cripple the internet, suggesting a plane ticket and scissors. The IT specialist is amused by this response, implying that the coworker's idea is unrealistic and humorous. The comic strip pokes fun at the idea that hacking an entire internet network is a simple task, and highlights the complexity of cybersecurity.

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