Overview
Three newly installed mall security robots malfunction after a lightning strike corrupts their control system and begin hunting employees trapped inside after closing.
ASFR Content
The Protector robots are designed to identify and disable intruders with non-lethal weapons. Electrical damage to the mall computer corrupts that programming, producing an escalating killing spree. The machines withstand major damage, recover after apparent destruction, and must ultimately be destroyed one by one.
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Lightning corrupts the mall security system
Repeated lightning strikes damage the computer controlling the three Protector robots and their behaviour changes from security enforcement to lethal attack.
A seemingly destroyed Protector recovers
The survivors use a propane tank to blow up one robot, only to discover later that it has recovered and resumed pursuit.
A reflected laser damages one Protector
A security robot fires into a mirror and is struck by its own reflected weapon, leaving it damaged and firing blindly.
The final Protector is destroyed in the paint store
Allison traps the last robot in spilled chemicals and ignites the room, finally destroying the machine.