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The Best Episodes of Cyberwar Season 1

Every episode of Cyberwar Season 1 ranked from best to worst. Discover the Best Episodes of Cyberwar Season 1!

The Best Episodes of Cyberwar Season 1

Ben Makuch travels the world to meet with hackers, government officials, and dissidents to investigate the ecosystem of cyberwarfare.

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  1. Background image for Who is Anonymous?
    7.6/10(28 votes)

    #1 - Who is Anonymous?

    S1:E1

    The notorious hacktivist collective Anonymous has targeted everyone from PayPal to the FBI. But a string of arrests have crippled the group. So who is Anonymous now?

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    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown
  2. Background image for The Sony Hack
    7.0/10(28 votes)

    #2 - The Sony Hack

    S1:E2

    Sony Pictures was hacked and the U.S. blamed North Korea. But the government's evidence wasn't all that convincing, and many hackers and computer experts still have doubts.

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    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown
  3. Background image for Cyber Mercenaries
    7.4/10(24 votes)

    #3 - Cyber Mercenaries

    S1:E3

    Authoritarian regimes are using spyware tools bought from private companies in the West. Hacker PhineasFisher targeted these companies to reveal their deals to suppress dissent.

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    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown
  4. Background image for Hacked by China
    7.6/10(20 votes)

    #4 - Hacked by China

    S1:E4

    From Google to the government, China has hacked many American networks. But there’s a difference between spying and stealing intellectual property.

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    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown
  5. Background image for Syria's Cyber Battlefields
    7.3/10(20 votes)

    #5 - Syria's Cyber Battlefields

    S1:E5

    On the frontlines of one of the world's bloodiest conflicts, a parallel war is being fought in cyberspace. Is Syria's cyber battlefield creating a model for the wars of the future?

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    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown
  6. Background image for Stuxnet the Digital Weapon
    7.8/10(23 votes)

    #6 - Stuxnet the Digital Weapon

    S1:E6

    Stuxnet was a sophisticated cyber attack on an Iranian nuclear plant that may have changed the nature of warfare forever.

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    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown
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  8. Background image for Hacking the Infrastructure
    6.9/10(23 votes)

    #7 - Hacking the Infrastructure

    S1:E7

    As Iran ramps up its offensive cyber operations, American critical infrastructure is increasingly vulnerable to attacks.

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    Director:Unknown
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  9. Background image for America's Elite Hacking Force
    7.6/10(21 votes)

    #8 - America's Elite Hacking Force

    S1:E8

    Tailored Access Operations, or TAO, is the NSA's elite hacking force. TAO employs some of America's best hackers--so who are their targets?​​

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    Director:Unknown
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  10. Background image for The Zero Day Market
    8.1/10(19 votes)

    #9 - The Zero Day Market

    S1:E9

    “Zero days” are bugs in software that hackers use to break into systems. Some are valued at up to a million dollars, with both buyers and sellers shrouded in secrecy.

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    Director:Unknown
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  11. Background image for Anonymous vs. ISIS
    6.3/10(18 votes)

    #10 - Anonymous vs. ISIS

    S1:E10

    In a war with ISIS online, is Anonymous working with the U.S. government?

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    Director:Unknown
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  12. Background image for The Ashley Madison Hack
    7.2/10(18 votes)

    #11 - The Ashley Madison Hack

    S1:E11

    After Ashley Madison, a hook-up site for married people, got hacked, its users weren't the only ones exposed - turns out the cheating site may have been cheating its own customers.

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    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown
  13. Background image for Israel: Cyber Nation
    7.6/10(16 votes)

    #12 - Israel: Cyber Nation

    S1:E12

    Israel is one of the world’s cyber super powers. So how did this tiny nation grow so strong – and who is it targeting?

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    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown
  14. Background image for Lights Out in Ukraine
    7.1/10(18 votes)

    #13 - Lights Out in Ukraine

    S1:E13

    A cyber attack on Ukraine's power grid leaves thousands of people in the dark as a military conflict involving Russia rages in the east.

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    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown
  15. Background image for Crime & Government: Russia's Hackers
    7.4/10(15 votes)

    #14 - Crime & Government: Russia's Hackers

    S1:E14

    Russian cybercrime is big business – and some say hackers get a pass when they work double duty for Putin and his geopolitical ambitions.

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    Director:Unknown
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  16. Background image for The Future of War
    7.4/10(14 votes)

    #15 - The Future of War

    S1:E15

    Exploring how wars of the future might be fought with autonomous machines, drones and weapons that can act on their own and whether it's ever OK to write code that can kill.

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    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown
  17. Background image for The Race for Artificial Intelligence
    8.4/10(11 votes)

    #16 - The Race for Artificial Intelligence

    S1:E16

    From self-driving cars to Siri, a race is on to build more powerful AI, but some warn we could be programming our own extinction.

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    Director:Unknown
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Season 1 Ratings Summary

"Who is Anonymous?" is the best rated episode of "Cyberwar" season 1. It scored 7.6/10 based on 28 votes. Directed by Unknown and written by Unknown, it aired on 7/5/2016. This episode is rated 0.6 points higher than the second-best, "The Sony Hack".