Hackers (feat. Brian Epstein, Security Pro) : Episode 21
Podcast: Play in new window | Download
Subscribe: Apple Podcasts | Android | Google Podcasts | RSS
Stream the movie:
iTunes | Amazon
Get the Blu-ray:
Amazon
Get the DVD:
Amazon
Hackers
What: In Hackers a gaggle of innocent Hackers are framed for extorting an oil company and “hack the planet.” Bad guy rides a skateboard. In the 90’s.
Directed by: Iain Softley
Starring: Johnny Lee MIller, Angelina Jolie, Matthew Lillard, Jesse Bradford, Fisher Stevens, Penn Jillette, Marc Anthony
Featuring guest co-host
Brian Epstein, Network and Security Manager at Institute for Advanced Study
Recommended and Related Media
Ghost in the Wires by Kevin Mitnick
Mitnick’s own story of his exploits and capture. Not exactly impartial but a really good read.
Get the thing iTunes | Amazon
Freedom Downtime
Documentary by 2600 about Kevin Mitnick and the scene of the time.
Watch it on Youtube
Takedown (aka Takedown aka Hackers 2)
Cheesy movie sensationalizing the Kevin Mitnick story, starring Skeet Ulritch. Whether or not this is actually “recommended” is argued out on the show.
Get the thing iTunes | Amazon
Mr Robot
Colbert is digging this show, currently done with its first season. He admires its technical realism and was interested in the story and characters.
Get the thing iTunes | Amazon
Security Now
A really really good weekly podcast with internet security news and frequent lessons about how things work. Pretty accessible for the average internet person, we think. But we’re not the best judges of this.
Get the show at TWiT
Show Notes
90s
We’re from there! We love the fashion. And the music!
Hacker Taxonomy
Hackers, crackers, script kiddies, etc.
Kevin Mitnick
Huge in the new at the time. Media coverage. The model for Dade’s legal situation.
Hacking
Hacking, social engineering, dumpster diving.
Doxxing
Ruining Agent Gill. Reddit.
Goodbyes
This is the end my friend. Thank you for calling.
Feedback? Please Contact Us
Amazon and iTunes links include our affiliate codes. If you wouldn’t mind helping us out a tiny bit, go ahead and use them to buy/stream something. Thanks! 🙂