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The KGB, The Computer and Me
7.9/10 · 203 votesOct 2, 199055 min
Ranked #4 of 10 in Season 17•+0.1 vs season avg
This documentary covers the surprising tale of an average systems administrator who stumbled upon a KGB spy operation. Clifford Stoll carried out one of the first successful digital forensics investigations by tracking down Markus Hess, a KGB hacker, after noticing a discrepancy in the logs
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Episode Summary
"The KGB, The Computer and Me" is episode 10 of NOVA season 17. It scored 7.9/10 from 203 votes, ranking #4 of 10 episodes this season (season average 7.8). It aired on October 2, 1990.