An escalation in the game of Cat and Mouse

from here (image source)

I've seen cats in tanks too, but I think those have always been cardboard.

They're not just for pwning n00bs anymore

from here and here (image source)

The ease with which one can gain SYSTEM level privileges just by plugging in a mouse is the best argument I've heard yet for buying a gaming mouse. 

What? No, not to exploit the vulnerability, just to preemptively install the drivers so that there won't be an installation in the future that someone else could hijack.