Hackers of CypherCon (2018)

S1E4 Hack in the Day

This discussion will delve into the world of hacking and phreaking during the late 1980s and early 1990s, exploring what the culture was like compared to now. We'll cover innovative techniques from that era, including some that still hold relevance today. The perception of hacking and the development of hacking communities have transformed significantly over the years, and this talk will provide insight into the roots of our current landscape. Alongside technical insights, we'll also examine the social dynamics that shaped the history of hacking.