The Secret History of Hacking

The Secret History of Hacking is a 2001 documentary film that focuses on phreaking, computer hacking and social engineering occurring from the 1970s through to the 1990s. Archive footage concerning the subject matter and (computer generated) graphical imagery specifically created for the film are voiced over with narrative audio commentary, intermixed with commentary from people who in one way or another have been closely involved in these matters.

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Hacking Democracy

Hacking Democracy

2006

Freedom Downtime

Freedom Downtime

2001

The New Radical

The New Radical

2017

In the Realm of the Hackers

In the Realm of the Hackers

2003

Hackers Are People Too

Hackers Are People Too

2008

Revolution OS

Revolution OS

2001

HAK_MTL

HAK_MTL

2019

Hacks

Hacks

1997

New York City Hackers

2000

The Internet's Own Boy: The Story of Aaron Swartz

The Internet's Own Boy: The Story of Aaron Swartz

2014

TPB AFK: The Pirate Bay - Away from Keyboard

TPB AFK: The Pirate Bay - Away from Keyboard

2013

The Choice - The Risks of Web Democracy

The Choice - The Risks of Web Democracy

2018

Rivolta

Rivolta

2017

The Crazy Che

The Crazy Che

2015

The KGB, the Computer and Me

The KGB, the Computer and Me

1990

The Hacktivist

The Hacktivist

2022

Cyberbunker: The Criminal Underworld

Cyberbunker: The Criminal Underworld

2023

Do We Belong Here: The Triumphs and Struggles of Cybersecurity's Women

Do We Belong Here: The Triumphs and Struggles of Cybersecurity's Women

2024

Tracking Russian Hackers

Tracking Russian Hackers

2018

My Sextortion Diary

My Sextortion Diary

2024