CODE 2600 documents the rise of the Information Technology Age as told through the events and people who helped build and manipulate it.
Casts Julia Concolino, Lorrie Cranor, Jennifer Granick, Phil Lapsley, Gideon Lenkey, Eric Michaud, Jeff Moss, Marcus Ranum, Vartan Sarkissian, Bruce Schneier
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Hacking at Leaves
In the Realm of the Hackers
Hacking Democracy
Freedom Downtime
The Crazy Che
Putin's Bears - The Most Dangerous Hackers in the World
Revolution OS
The KGB, the Computer and Me
Pirat@ge
TPB AFK: The Pirate Bay - Away from Keyboard
Billion Dollar Heist
HIPERTEXTO
Julian Assange: Silenced
We Are Legion: The Story of the Hacktivists
Lo and Behold: Reveries of the Connected World
Hackers: Outlaws and Angels
Zero Days
The 414s
Hackers 95
Cyberbunker: The Criminal Underworld
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Hacking at Leaves
IMDB 0 | Apr , 2024
Hacking at Leaves documents artist and hazmat-suit aficionado Johannes Grenzfurthner as he attempts to come to terms with the United States' colonial past, Navajo tribal history, and the hacker movement. The story hones in on a small tinker space in Durango, Colorado, that made significant contributions to worldwide COVID relief efforts. But things go awry when Uncle Sam interferes with the film's production.In the Realm of the Hackers
IMDB 6.4 | May , 2003
In The Realm of the Hackers is a documentary about the prominent hacker community, centered in Melbourne, Australia in the late 80's to early 1990. The storyline is centered around the Australian teenagers going by the hacker names "Electron" and "Phoenix", who were members of an elite computer hacking group called The Realm and hacked into some of the most secure computer networks in the world, including those of the US Naval Research Laboratory, Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory, a government lab charged with the security of the US nuclear stockpile, and NASA.Hacking Democracy
IMDB 7.6 | Nov , 2006
Documentary film investigating allegations of election fraud during the 2004 U.S. presidential election. Electronic voting machines count approximately 90% of America's votes in county, state and federal elections. The technology is also increasingly being used across the world, including in Canada, the United Kingdom, Europe and Latin America. The film uncovers incendiary evidence from the trash cans of Texas to the ballot boxes of Ohio, exposing secrecy, votes in the trash, hackable software and election officials rigging the presidential recount.Ultimately proving our votes can be stolen without a trace "Hacking Democracy" culminates in the famous 'Hursti Hack'; a duel between the Diebold voting machines and a computer hacker from Finland - with America's democracy at stake.Freedom Downtime
IMDB 6.9 | Jan , 2001
A feature-length documentary about the Free Kevin movement and the hacker world.The Crazy Che
IMDB 6.8 | Nov , 2015
The incredible story of Bill Gaede, an Argentinian engineer, programmer… and Cold War spy.Putin's Bears - The Most Dangerous Hackers in the World
IMDB 7.2 | Feb , 2024
They call themselves Fancy Bear, Cozy Bear or Voodoo Bear. Elite units of the Russian secret services are hidden behind these code names. They are among the most dangerous hackers in the world. The bears were already in the computer of then-Chancellor Angela Merkel in 2015, interfered in the US election campaign in 2016 and are currently influencing the war in Ukraine. The makers of the successful YouTube channel “Simplicissimus” in co-production with funk and SWR are back and show the destructive potential of state hacking with this documentary. With the help of leading German hackers, cyberspace experts and a lot of humor, they delicately demystify the Russian bears: Who are the people behind them? How do they operate? And what makes them so incredibly dangerous?Revolution OS
IMDB 7 | Mar , 2001
REVOLUTION OS tells the inside story of the hackers who rebelled against the proprietary software model and Microsoft to create GNU/Linux and the Open Source movement.The KGB, the Computer and Me
IMDB 7.8 | Oct , 1990
In 1986, astronomer turned computer scientist Clifford Stoll had just started working on a computer system at the Lawrence Berkeley Laboratory when he noticed a 75-cent discrepancy between the charges printed by two accounting programs responsible for charging people for machine use. Intrigued, he deduced that the system was being hacked, and he determined to find the culprit. This is the re-enactment of how he tracked down KGB cracker Markus Hess through the Ethernet to Hannover, Germany.Pirat@ge
IMDB 7.5 | Apr , 2011
The documentary Pirat@ge traces the history of the Internet through the testimonies of those who built it: the hackers. It delves into the concerns of Generation Y, analyzing their networked communication methods, cultural consumption habits, and the sharing of such content.TPB AFK: The Pirate Bay - Away from Keyboard
IMDB 7.2 | Feb , 2013
TPB AFK is a documentary about three computer addicts who redefined the world of media distribution with their hobby homepage The Pirate Bay. How did Tiamo, a beer crazy hardware fanatic, Brokep a tree hugging eco activist and Anakata – a paranoid hacker libertarian – get the White House to threaten the Swedish government with trade sanctions? TPB AFK explores what Hollywood’s most hated pirates go through on a personal level.Billion Dollar Heist
IMDB 7.6 | Aug , 2023
Global, dynamic, and eye-opening, this is story of the most daring cyber heist of all time, the Bangladeshi Central Bank theft, tracing the origins of cyber-crime from basic credit card fraud to the wildly complex criminal organisations in existence today, supported by commentary and fascinating insight from highly regarded cyber security experts.HIPERTEXTO
IMDB 10 | May , 2022
Julian Assange: Silenced
IMDB 9 | Oct , 2025
In the spring of 2010, Julian Assange published classified documents that shed a harsh light on the war crimes committed by the United States in Afghanistan and Iraq.We Are Legion: The Story of the Hacktivists
IMDB 7.1 | Jan , 2012
Takes us inside the world of Anonymous, the radical "hacktivist" collective that has redefined civil disobedience for the digital age. The film explores early hacktivist groups like Cult of the Dead Cow and Electronic Disturbance Theater, then moves to Anonymous' raucous beginnings on the website 4chan. Through interviews with current members, people recently returned from prison or facing trial, writers, academics, activists and major players in various "raids," the documentary traces Anonymous’ evolution from merry pranksters to a full-blown movement with a global reach, the most transformative civil disobedience of our time.Lo and Behold: Reveries of the Connected World
IMDB 6.6 | Mar , 2016
Werner Herzog's exploration of the Internet and the connected world.Hackers: Outlaws and Angels
IMDB 7.8 | Oct , 2002
This program reveals the daily battle between the Internet’s outlaws and the hackers who oppose them by warding off system attacks, training IT professionals and police officers, and watching cyberspace for signs of imminent infowar. Through interviews with frontline personnel from the Department of Defense, NYPD’s computer crime squad, private detective firm Kroll Associates, X-Force Threat Analysis Service, and several notorious crackers, the program provides penetrating insights into the millions of hack attacks that occur annually in the U.S.—including one that affected the phone bills of millions and another that left confidential details of the B-1 stealth bomber in the hands of teenagers. The liabilities of wireless networks, the Code Red worm, and online movie piracy are also discussed. A Discovery Channel Production. (51 minutes)Zero Days
IMDB 7.3 | Jul , 2016
Alex Gibney explores the phenomenon of Stuxnet, a self-replicating computer virus discovered in 2010 by international IT experts. Evidently commissioned by the US and Israeli governments, this malware was designed to specifically sabotage Iran’s nuclear programme. However, the complex computer worm ended up not only infecting its intended target but also spreading uncontrollably.The 414s
IMDB 6.5 | Mar , 2015
THE 414s tells the story of the first widely recognized computer hackers, a group of Milwaukee teenagers who gained notoriety in 1983 when they broke into dozens of high-profile computer systems, including the Los Alamos National Laboratory, a classified nuclear weapons research facility.Hackers 95
IMDB 5.2 | Aug , 1995
Hackers 95 is a 90 minute part documentary, part spoof. Phon-E and R.F. Burns cover the hacker related goings on of 1995. Summer Con 95, DEF CON III, Operation Cyber Snare, Area 51, an interview with Erik Bloodaxe and more are covered. This is what professional video hackers do with their spare time.Cyberbunker: The Criminal Underworld
IMDB 6.6 | Nov , 2023
This documentary reveals how a group of hackers powered the darkest corners of the internet from a Cold War-era bunker in a quiet German tourist town.