Hacking in Fiction, Games, and the Media - The Good, the Bad, and the Bizarre
Summary:
Our panel of professional hackers discuss depictions of hacking in games & fiction, the plausibility of these depictions, and suggest ways to better portray hacking, digital forensics, and malware.
Description:
Recent headlines have been filled with sensational stories about hacking, and fictional movies, TV, books, and games reflect this trend. So, who got it right, and who botched their computer skill roll? Our panel of professional hackers will discuss depictions of hacking in fiction - distinguishing what is, could be, and simply isn’t plausible. We'll suggest alternative ways for GMs and writers to portray hacking, digital forensics, and malware.