Cybersecurity Expert Answers Hacking History Questions | Tech Support | WIRED
18,375Cybersecurity architect and adjunct professor at NC State University Jeff Crume joins WIRED to answer the internet's burning questions about the history of hacking. What was the first computer virus? Who is the most influential hacker in history? How did hacking work before the internet? Have hackers ever taken down a government website? Do VPNs really offer the anonymity we think they do? What is a firewall and how does it work? Answers to these questions and many more await on Hacking History Support.\n\n0:00 Hacking History Support\n0:19 The most influential hacker ever\n1:00 Hack: Origins\n2:08 Vintage hacking\n3:37 Have hackers ever taken down a government website?\n4:42 Signal encryption/open-source\n6:07 How much cyber security was there in the 90s?\n8:19 Stuxnet virus\n9:37 Sarcasm level readings are off the charts, captain.\n10:46 Would you ban TikTok\n12:00 Election security\n12:53 ILOVEYOU\n13:16 WannaCry\n14:20 How can hackers shut down a pipeline?\n15:48 What is a firewall and how does it work?\n16:40 Do VPNs really offer the anonymity we think they do?\n18:55 Mom, Elmo needs to know our routing number\n20:12 Are password managers secure\n21:54 How likely are you to catch a computer virus?\n23:01 What hack has caused the most damage?\n23:40 the CIA triad\n24:10 What was the name of the first computer virus?\n24:50 Freakin’ Phone Phreaking \n26:10 Shrek 2 (2004)\n\nDirector: Jackie Phillips\nDirector of Photography: Grant Bell\nEditor: Alex Mechanik\nExpert: Jeff Crume\nLine Producer: Jamie Rasmussen\nAssociate Producer: Paul Gulyas\nProduction Manager: Peter Brunette\nProduction Coordinator: Rhyan Lark\nCasting Producer: Nick Sawyer\nCamera Operator: Shay Eberle-Gunst\nSound Mixer: Paul Cornett\nSet Designer: Liliana Starck\nPost Production Supervisor: Christian Olguin\nPost Production Coordinator: Stella Shortino\nSupervising Editor: Erica DeLeo\nAdditional Editor: Samantha DiVito\nAssistant Editor: Fynn Lithgow
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