City Disruption Skills
City Disruption skills are for you big time hackers that love to start a lot of trouble. These are most useful for escaping the law and other enemies as they use San Francisco’s infrastructure to create deadly traps and obstacles for opponents.
Auto-Takedown (Square/X when prompted)
Brings up a prompt to help you trap enemies you can’t see. While driving (or running) from enemies, a quick prompt will appear at the bottom of your screen if they’re within range of a hackable part of the city such as a steam pipe, or dividers.
Robot Exploits (Hold L1 to bring up Robot menu when aiming at one)
A small menu that is added to robots aside from the standard Botnet charge We recommend trying the heart one.
Traffic Control Exploit (Square/X when prompted)
Works just like the Auto-Takedown skill, only it opens your interactions up to traffic lights, allowing you to create huge crashes.
Massive System Crash (R1/RB) – Upgrades to Blackout
Another mass hack available in Watch Dogs 2. It disables all hackable items in a large radius surrounding you. Perfect for when you’re online and want to remove any advantages from an enemy hacker. Equip it by holding up on the d-pad and highlighting it. Then tap R1/RB to trigger it.
Security System Shutdown (L1 + Triangle/ LB + Y)
Allows you to temporarily shut off security devices such as cameras and lasers. Lasts about 10 seconds.
Botnet Savings: City Hacking
Lowers the cost of all city hacks.