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== Matrix Actions Quick Reference ==

=== Hacker Actions ===

==== Repair Icon ====

Action: Extended 
Test: Compuer + Medic (1 Combat Turn) 
Result: Remove one DV per hit

==== Trace ====

Action: Extended
Test: Computer or Sysem + Track (10 + mods pg 220, 1 Initiative Pass) 
Result: Users home node is discovered

==== Data Search ====

Action: Extended 
Test: Data Search + Browse (see pg 220) 
Result: Discover any data on node. Note only data available to user is found. e.g. a full matrix search only finds data from public access nodes.

==== Matrix Perception ====

Action: Simple 
Test: Computer + Analyse OR Pilot + Analyse 
Result: 1 piece of information per hit

==== Evade Detection ====

Action: Complex 
Test: Hacking + Stealth or Firewall + Stealth [Opposed by Matrix Perception] 
Result: Avoid Detection

==== Hack on the Fly ====

Action: Extended 
Test: Hacking + Exploit (Firewall, 1 Initiative Pass) 
Result: Creates user account. +3 or +6 threshold for security or admin account 
Notes: Node make Detect Intrusion once per test

==== Probing Node ====

Action: Extended 
Test: Hacking + Exploit (System + Firewall, 1 hour [VR] 1 day [AR] 
Result: Creates user account. +3 or +6 threshold for security or admin 
Notes: Node may Detect Intrusion once.

==== Crash Program, Device, OS ====

Action: Extended 
Test: Hacking + Attack (Firewall + System, 1 Combat Turn) 
Result: Target crashes and reboots in (system) combat turns

==== Disarm Data Bomb ====

Action: Complex 
Test: Opposed Hacking + Defuse (Data bomb rating x2) 
Result: Bomb Deactivated.

==== Locate Matrix Traffic ====

Action: Complex 
Test: Computer + Browse (Variable)
Result: Find a matrix traffic process

==== Eavesdrop Matrix Traffic ====

Action: Complex 
Test: Hacking + Sniffer
Result: Intercept matrix traffic. User may detect on a Matrix Perception (hits) test

==== Incept Fake Matrix Traffic ====

Action: Complex 
Test: Opposed Hacking + Sniffer (Firewall + System) 
Result: Creates fake traffic which appear to have come form a valid user

==== Redirect Trace ====

Action: Complex 
Test: Opposed Hacking + Spoof (Computer OR System + Trace) 
Result: Add 1 to trace threshold

==== Spoof Command ====

Action: Complex 
Test: Opposed Hacking + Spoof (System OR Pilot + Firewall) 
Result: Issue a valid command

==== Edit Log ====

Action: Complex 
Test: Opposed Hacking + Edit (System + Firewall) 
Result: System log can be edited 
Notes: System may Detect Intruder

==== Spoof Data Trail ====

Action: Complex 
Test: Hacking + Spoof (2) 
Result: Scrambles data trail

==== Spoof Devices Data Trail ====

Action: Complex 
Test: Logic + Hardware (2) 
Result: Erases the data trail memory on a device

==== Command ====

Action: Complex 
Test: Command + Skill (Complexity of Command) 
Result: Issue a command to a controlled device, pilot or agent. If not controlled device must be spoofed

=== Electronic Warfare ===

==== Locate Specific Wireless Network ====

Action: Extended 
Test: Electronic Warfare + Scan (variable, 1 combat turn) 
Result: Finds a particular network

==== Find Hidden Device ====

Action: Complex 
Test: Electronic Warfare + Scan (4) 
Result: Discover a device in hidden mode

==== Defeat Wireless Encryption ====

Action: Extended 
Test: Electronic Warfare + Decrypt (Encryption Rating x 2, 1 Combat Turn) 
Result: Defeats wireless encryption.

==== Intercept Wireless Signal ====

Action: Complex 
Test: Electronic Warfare + Sniffer (3) 
Result: Record wireless traffic from a device. You must first decrypt it.

==== Jamming ====

Action: Complex 
Test: None 
Result: Jams all wireless traffic with a Signal + ECCM rating less that the jamming devices ECM rating.

=== Node Actions ===

==== Detect Intrusion ====

Action: Extended 
Test: System + Firewall (Stealth, Once per illegal operation) 
Result: System goes on Alert

==== Activate Alert ====

Action: Free 
Test: Automatic 
Result: +4 Firewall, Launch IC etc 

==== Terminate Connection ====

Action: Complex 
Test: Opposed Firewall + System [Exploit* + Hacking] 
Result: User logged off. *Only if hacker used exploit to obtain account. 

==== Activate Alert ====

Action: Extended 
Test: Extended System + Response (10, 1 Combat Turn) 
Result: Host Resets. All users logged off. 

=== Cyber Combat ===

==== Attack ====

Action: Complex 
Test: Opposed Cyber Combat + Attack (Response + Firewall) 
Result: DV or attack rating = hits

==== Resist Damage ====

Action: NA 
Test: System + Armour (OR Willpower + Biofeedback Filter) 
Result: Reduce one DV per hit

==== Log out from Back IC ====
Action: Complex 
Test Willpower + Biofeedback Filter (Black IC Rating + Response) 
Result: Success required to log off.

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 Result: Remove one DV per hit
 ==== Trace ====
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 Test: Computer or Sysem + Track (10 + mods pg 220, 1 Initiative Pass)<br>
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 Action: Complex<br>
 Test: Opposed Firewall + System [Exploit* + Hacking]<br>
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 Action: Extended<br>
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 === Cyber Combat ===