Wikileaks was at least 20 years in the making. Described as a “radical form of muck-raking”, it was a unique convergence of technology, a new brand of politics and university maths puzzles.
Mar 6, 2022
54 min
A new brand of politics was taking hold online. Left leaning liberals and free market libertarians combined to create something new.
Feb 26, 2022
46 min
The next hacker group to hit the scene, International Subversives went further, hacked more and were unashamedly political.
Feb 19, 2022
42 min
It took a while for the Australian Federal Police to take hacking seriously, but when they finally did, the party was over.
Feb 12, 2022
35 min
Melbourne hackers were getting a reputation around the world, and none more so than the group known as The Realm.
Feb 6, 2022
48 min
The beginning of Hacktivism: the Wank Worm infects thousands of computers around the world.
Jan 30, 2022
39 min
Computer hacking started off innocently enough: teenage boys, bored with life in the outer suburbs, exploring a new technology.
Jan 30, 2022
45 min
Introducing Motherlode, the gripping story about the birth of computer hacking from an unlikely centre - Melbourne, Australia. It’s where a young hacker, Julian Assange, cut his teeth on computers and went on to develop Wikileaks, the most disruptive website the world has seen.
Jan 27, 2022
3 min