Hackers Wanted

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"Hackers: Outlaws or Patriots?"

Duration

1h 27m

Release

1 Jan 2009

Country

United States

Language

English

Overview

Hackers Wanted explores the origins and nature of hackers and hacking by following the adventures of Adrian Lamo, and contrasting his story with that of controversial figures throughout history.

Plot

This film both follows the hacking adventures of famous hacker Adrian Lamo, and uses them as a microcosm for the macrocosm of struggles faced by emerging trends of thought - from the criminal to the philosophical.