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  • Hey Google Christmas

    Old People vs. Technology: The Eternal Battle

  • When a Hacker Goes to Jail

    Ben gets prison advice from Christopher Weatherhead aka ‘Nerdo’.

  • MLT on the Future of Hacking

    Hacker MLT tells Ben about the security flaws in driverless cars and the future of the UK hacking community.

  • National Security and Silicon Valley

    Ben talks to Matthew Prince, CEO of CloudFlare, about meeting with the National Security team and how Silicon Valley companies would approach the threat of violent extremism online.​

  • How to Protect Yourself from Ransomware: Cyber Security with Ben Makuch

    CYBERWAR’s Ben Makuch explains how to prevent the files on your computer from being held hostage by ransomware.

  • Sex Robots Are Here

    Toppy Bot 2.0. The future is now, and it’s weird.

  • Pakistan and the Geopolitical Chess Game

    Pakistan is a vital US ally in one of the world’s most strategically important regions. In an extra scene from CYBERWAR, Hamid Mir, journalist and host of “Capital Talk,” explains how the Americans have used his country as a base for surveillance since the 1960s.

  • Cyber Kill Lists

    America builds a global killing machine, using data to identify and take out suspected terrorists. Ben heads to Pakistan to see how the CIA and NSA put together the kill list.

  • Osama Bin Laden’s Computer Files Released

    Obama got Bin Laden, Trump got Bin Laden’s browser history.

  • Who Came Up with Amazon Key?

    Amazon Key allows you to get robbed or murdered in two business days or less.

  • Putin Trumps America

    NATO troops amass along Russia’s borders as U.S. officials grapple with Putin’s election meddling. How will a battle that started in cyberspace play out on the ground?

  • Cyber Security with Ben Makuch – Webcam Spying

    CYBERWAR’s Ben Makuch explains how easy it is for a hacker to watch you through your webcam, and the simple step you can take to prevent it.

  • Inside a Russian Fake News Factory

    In this extra scene, Andrey Soshnikov, a reporter at BBC London, talks about breaking the story of a propaganda factory that operates in St. Petersburg. The troll farm is responsible for creating fake news and propaganda videos.

  • Cyber Security with Ben Makuch – DarkComet

    CYBERWAR’s Ben Makuch breaks down DarkComet, explaining how a hacker can use it to breach your computer and take your information.

  • What is Memetic Magic?

    Major Grubert, a “memetic magician”, claims to influence millions by creating memes to spread his controversial ideas across the country.

  • Ben Makuch on CYBERWAR Season 2

    Tapping into the geopolitics of hacking and surveillance, Ben Makuch travels the world to meet with hackers, government officials, and social dissidents to investigate the eco-system of cyberwarfare.