Data Corruption
| Type | Equipment |
| Provides Access To | T-REK and abilities (see below) |
| Pre-requisite | Advanced Hacking |
| Required For | - |
| Cert Point Cost | 3 |
Data Corruption
The Data Corruption certification enables the soldier to turn to the dark side of hacking. With access to the T-REK, the soldier has the following abilities:
- Infect vehicles' control systems, resulting in decreased speed and turn rate
- Install a virus into a facility's Main Terminal for a variety of effects (see Virus for more information)
- Infect Wall Turrets and Spitfires so they will attack their own empire
- Infect Motion Sensors so they will display friendly units as enemies on radar
- Infect an enemy Aegis Shield Generator to emit a Pain Field that damages friendly units.