The Dark Secrets of a Hacking Hero

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From a young age, Marcus Hutchins had a preternatural talent for code. As his online renown grew, he found himself at a series of ethical crossroads— and always on the right side of the law. Yet everything changed in 2017, when a US-created weapon went public: he was the only one ...  Show more

Arion Kurtaj, a teenager from the UK, amassed a fortune through audacious cybercrimes. From stealing Grand Theft Auto 6 secrets to erasing Brazil's COVID vaccination data, his exploits were legendary. But his hacking spree took a bizarre turn when he was placed under police prote ...  Show more

This episode is about hacking. 

We've spoken about the dark side of hacking and we've shown you that hacking can be used for good. But is there a line? And what happens when you cross it? Ex-Hacker and Brand Ambassador of CTRL Group Bastien Treptel is joined by Skeeve Stevens, the first Australian to go to jail ...  Show more