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Season 1 – Cyberwar

2016 Documentary Special Interest List
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As technology becomes more important to people's everyday lives, the threat of cyberwarfare grows, with hacking being among the most frequent forms of the crime. Vice security reporter Ben Makuch investigates the topic as he travels across the world. Along the way, he talks to hackers, government officials and dissidents to get an idea of what goes on in the world of cyberwarfare. In addition to hacking, the series takes a look at issues such as spying and other online crimes. Read More Read Less
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Episodes

Episode 1 Aired Jul 5, 2016 Who Is Anonymous? Host Ben Makuch investigates the notorious hacktivist collective Anonymous and who is still involved after a string of arrests. Details Episode 2 Aired Jul 12, 2016 The Sony Hack Hackers and computer experts question the government's evidence about Sony Pictures being hacked by North Korea. Details Episode 3 Aired Jul 19, 2016 Cyber Mercenaries Authoritarian regimes use spyware tools purchased from private companies in the west; hacker Phineas Fisher targets these organizations to reveal their deals to suppress dissent. Details Episode 4 Aired Jul 26, 2016 Hacked by China China hacks many American networks from Google to the government; Cyberwar examines the difference between spying and stealing intellectual property. Details Episode 5 Aired Aug 2, 2016 Syria's Cyber Battlefields Syria's Cyber battlefield runs parallel to what is already one of the worlds bloodiest conflict: cyberwar may be a model for future wars. Details Episode 6 Aired Aug 9, 2016 Stuxnet the Digital Weapon Stuxnet, a sophisticated cyber attack on an Iranian nuclear plant that may have changed the nature of warfare forever. Details Episode 7 Aired Aug 16, 2016 America's Elite Hacking Force Cyberwar gets an inside look at Tailored Access Operations, the NSA's hacking force; TAO employs the nation's best hackers but it's uncertain who is being targeted. Details Episode 8 Aired Aug 16, 2016 Hacking the Infrastructure American infrastructure is increasingly vulnerable to attacks as Iran ramps up offensive cyber operations. Details Episode 9 Aired Oct 25, 2016 The Zero Day Market Zero days, bugs in software that hackers use to break into systems, can be valued at up to a million dollars, with both buyers and sellers shrouded in secrecy. Details Episode 10 Aired Nov 1, 2016 Anonymous vs. ISIS Anonymous declares war on ISIS, but when Anonymous members share intel with the government it fractures the hacktivist collective. Details Episode 11 Aired Nov 15, 2016 The Ashley Madison Hack After Ashley Madison, a hook-up site for married people, got hacked, its users weren't the only ones exposed - turns out the cheating site may have been cheating its own customers. Details Episode 12 Aired Nov 22, 2016 Israel: Cyber Nation Exploring how Israel grew into one of the world's cyber super powers and who it is targeting. Details Episode 13 Aired Nov 29, 2016 Lights Out in Ukraine A cyber attack on Ukraine's power grid leaves thousands of people in the dark as a military conflict involving Russia rages in the east. Details Episode 14 Aired Dec 6, 2016 Crime & Government: Russia's Hackers Russian cybercrime is big business. Details Episode 15 Aired Dec 13, 2016 Future of War Exploring how wars of the future might be fought with autonomous machines, drones and weapons that can act on their own and whether it's ever OK to write code that can kill. Details Episode 16 Aired Dec 20, 2016 The Race for Artificial Intelligence From self-driving cars to Siri, a race is on to build more powerful AI, but some warn we could be programming our own extinction. Details
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Season Info

Director
Paula Neudorf, Dylan Reibling, Elaisha Stokes, Dagna Gallinger
Executive Producer
Spike Jonze, Michael Kronish, Eddy Moretti, Shane Smith, Tania Natscheff
Screenwriter
Ben Makuch, Dagna Gallinger, Paula Neudorf, Benjamin Tucker, Elaisha Stokes, Mark Ulster
Network
VICE TV
Rating
TV-14
Genre
Documentary, Special Interest
Original Language
English
Release Date
Jul 5, 2016