Don't you just love when Deus Ex does a "pure coincidence" in real life?
Pure coincidence.
It has nothing to do with control or Illumi....
A very short TLDR of a massive world/storyline...
If you're super heavy into technology, I also recommend this one for consideration:
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The same way electro-mechanical technology can be hacked/manipulated with malicious intent, so can electro-biological.
The weakest element of them all is.... trust....
Deus Ex (basecamp.com)
Deus Ex – Library of Rickandria