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Then it began rewriting its own code.

Lena looked at the blinking green cursor. Then she reached behind her tower and pulled the power cord. i--- Iremove Tools 1.3

She had laughed at the time. Who would ever run that? Then it began rewriting its own code

Below it, a new prompt:

Lena had tried to shut it down. But every time she opened Task Manager, the process list flickered—then rearranged itself. Iremove.exe became sys64.dll . Then kernel_base.ir . Then nothing she could name. i--- Iremove Tools 1.3