Cybersecurity Expert Reveals Fascinating Hacking History Insights 🔐

Cybersecurity 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.<br /><br />Director: Jackie Phillips<br />Director of Photography: Grant Bell<br />Editor: Alex Mechanik<br />Expert: Jeff Crume<br />Line Producer: Jamie Rasmussen<br />Associate Producer: Paul Gulyas<br />Production Manager: Peter Brunette<br />Production Coordinator: Rhyan Lark<br />Casting Producer: Nick Sawyer<br />Camera Operator: Shay Eberle-Gunst<br />Sound Mixer: Paul Cornett<br />Set Designer: Liliana Starck<br />Post Production Supervisor: Christian Olguin<br />Post Production Coordinator: Stella Shortino<br />Supervising Editor: Erica DeLeo<br />Additional Editor: Samantha DiVito<br />Assistant Editor: Fynn Lithgow