The KGB, The Computer and Me - The Cuckoo’s Egg Story
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Hand-picked by a BrighterTube curator · found via HackerTube (Karpathy's dataset of videos Hacker News recommends · 82% confidenceRetells how Clifford Stoll followed a 75-cent accounting error at Lawrence Berkeley Lab to a KGB-linked hacker in 1986, involving the FBI and Chaos Computer Club members; a documentary on a founding moment in computer security.
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The story of Cliff Stoll tracking a KGB-linked hacker through Berkeley Lab computers in 1986.
Video by Australian Phoenix CyberOps, played through YouTube's embedded player.
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