Hackers may not be who we think they are. In fact, you might be a hacker and not even know it. Learn the true meaning of hacking and some of the many reasons that hackers hack.

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Writer/Director/Producer Alex Rosenthal

Animator Nick Hilditch

Narrator George Zaidan

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