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mtv - i'm a hacker

Released 10/13/1999

MTV featured "I'm a Hacker" on its True Life series. A number of teen hackers were featured discussing their exploits. After the episode aired in 1999, one of the filmed hackers (shamrock) revealed that he intentionally misrepresented his exploits in order to hoax MTV. Read more.

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net cafe - hackers

Released 10/02/1996

The 1996 episode of Net Cafe we look at the hacker culture and their influence on the early growth of the internet. Guests include Dan Farmer, author of SATAN and COPS; Eliaz Levi (aka Aleph 1), webmaster of underground.org and Bugtraq; also "Omega" and "White Knight" from Cult of the Dead Cow. Read more.

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computer chronicles - computer security

Released 03/26/1984

A 1984 episode of Computer Chronicles covers computer security concerns of the time. This episode covers a simple database dialup, WarGames, and a few security tips. Read more.

Size 192.8 MB
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unsolved mysteries - kevin poulsen

Released 10/10/1990

Infamous episode of unsolved mysteries featuring Keving Poulsen. Strangely all telephone circuits going to the show studio with potential tips went dead when this show first aired. This show led to eventual arrest of Kevin Poulsen near Hughes Market. Read more.

Size 39.1 MB
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digital desperado

Released 02/20/2000

CNN Time interview with Justin Petersen aka Agent Steal. Justin was an FBI informant. He helped the FBI to build criminal cases against Kevin Poulsen and later Kevin Mitnick. He caused a controversy when the FBI turned a blind eye on Agent Steal's continued hacking and credit card fraud activities even when working as an informant. Eventually he became a fugitive when his former associate, Ron Austin, sent implicating information to the FBI. Read more.

Size 26.2 MB
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the code room - breaking into vegas

Released 02/23/2006

This episode of The Code Room TV series shows a team of well known security experts in a fictional account of casino hacking. SQL Injection and Session Hijacking attacks are illustrated. Read more.

Size 103.4 MB
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