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Who are the hackers?

Some hackers wreak havoc online, but others are working to create a better internet. Sociologists, journalists and hackers themselves speak up.

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Where is cybercrime really coming from?
14:18

Caleb Barlow

Where is cybercrime really coming from?

14 minutes 18 seconds
Hackers: the Internet's immune system
16:25

Keren Elazari

Hackers: the Internet's immune system

16 minutes 25 seconds
Fighting viruses, defending the net
17:17

Mikko Hypponen

Fighting viruses, defending the net

17 minutes 17 seconds
Your smartphone is a civil rights issue
07:35

Christopher Soghoian

Your smartphone is a civil rights issue

7 minutes 35 seconds
Hire the hackers!
18:22

Misha Glenny

Hire the hackers!

18 minutes 22 seconds
Cracking Stuxnet, a 21st-century cyber weapon
10:23

Ralph Langner

Cracking Stuxnet, a 21st-century cyber weapon

10 minutes 23 seconds
All your devices can be hacked
16:39

Avi Rubin

All your devices can be hacked

16 minutes 39 seconds
Why good hackers make good citizens
09:36

Catherine Bracy

Why good hackers make good citizens

9 minutes 36 seconds
How (and why) Russia hacked the US election
09:24

Laura Galante

How (and why) Russia hacked the US election

9 minutes 24 seconds
How to fool a GPS
15:28

Todd Humphreys

How to fool a GPS

15 minutes 28 seconds
How cyberattacks threaten real-world peace
09:07

Guy-Philippe Goldstein

How cyberattacks threaten real-world peace

9 minutes 7 seconds
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