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Cyberwar

One Snowden leak shows howTAO found a vulnerability - a software bug -in Mozilla Firefox

Cyberwar • S01E08 • 2016
One Snowden leak shows how
TAO found a vulnerability - a software bug -
in Mozilla Firefox

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One Snowden leak shows how TAO found a vulnerability
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- a software bug - in Mozilla Firefox.
Duration
8 seconds
Views
15
Timestamp in Movie
00:13:08
Uploaded
Nov 02, 2025
Season
1
Episode
8
Genres
documentary
Production
Walt Disney Productions

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Movie Summary

Tapping into the geopolitics of hacking and surveillance, Ben Makuch travels the world to meet with hackers, government officials, and dissidents to investigate the ecosystem of cyberwarfare.
S01 • E04 If they're grooming their local cyber expertise in-house, - Cyberwar 00:11
If they're grooming their local cyber expertise in-hous...
S01 • E05 Like the Electronic Army and the Malware Teams - Cyberwar 00:10
Like the Electronic Army and the Malware Teams
S01 • E02 I think they were attacked by an opportunist, - Cyberwar 00:07
I think they were attacked by an opportunist,
S01 • E07 BEN: Everyone was telling me that - Cyberwar 00:08
BEN: Everyone was telling me that
S01 • E06 It can also propagate itself - Cyberwar 00:05
It can also propagate itself
S01 • E14 You know, I mean, you increase your usefulness if you have that - Cyberwar 00:08
You know, I mean, you increase your usefulness if you have t...
S01 • E09 And then depending on where you are in the world, - Cyberwar 00:09
And then depending on where you are in the world,
S01 • E16 He thinks the next step in AI - Cyberwar 00:06
He thinks the next step in AI
S01 • E12 How do you compare Palestinian Authority cyber security - Cyberwar 00:08
How do you compare Palestinian Authority cyber security
S01 • E03 I don't really expect leaking data to stop a company, - Cyberwar 00:11
I don't really expect leaking data to stop a company,
S01 • E02 You ended up with other groups piling in and exploiting it. - Cyberwar 00:06
You ended up with other groups piling in and exploiting it.
S01 • E08 TAO used the bug to try to identify some users also running - Cyberwar 00:07
TAO used the bug to try to identify some users also running
S01 • E11 (Laughing) - Cyberwar 00:05
(Laughing)
S01 • E05 Their crimes were documented in high-profile execution videos, - Cyberwar 00:07
Their crimes were documented in high-profile execution video...
S01 • E07 If accessing them could be as simple as finding them - Cyberwar 00:09
If accessing them could be as simple as finding them
S01 • E06 That meant someone physically walked Stuxnet into the Iranian - Cyberwar 00:09
That meant someone physically walked Stuxnet into the Irania...
S01 • E02 And then as the media started to suggest maybe a potential link - Cyberwar 00:12
And then as the media started to suggest maybe a potential l...
S01 • E04 I would try to bring in a lot of outside perspective, - Cyberwar 00:11
I would try to bring in a lot of outside perspective,
S01 • E11 (Laughing) - Cyberwar 00:07
(Laughing)
S01 • E14 He's probably not able to leave Russia... ever. - Cyberwar 00:06
He's probably not able to leave Russia... ever.