The KGB, the Computer and Me
Overview
In 1986, astronomer turned computer scientist Clifford Stoll had just started working on a computer system at the Lawrence Berkeley Laboratory when he noticed a 75-cent discrepancy between the charges printed by two accounting programs responsible for charging people for machine use. Intrigued, he deduced that the system was being hacked, and he determined to find the culprit. This is the re-enactment of how he tracked down KGB cracker Markus Hess through the Ethernet to Hannover, Germany.
About The KGB, the Computer and Me (1990)
Released in 1990, The KGB, the Computer and Me is a documentary film (United States of America). It was directed by Robin Bates and written by Robin Bates and Clifford Stoll. The cast is led by Clifford Stoll. With a runtime of 56m, the film averages 7.9/10 across 9 TMDB ratings.
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