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The KGB, The Computer and Me - The Cuckoo’s Egg Story
Australian Phoenix CyberOps

A 57-minute account of Clifford Stoll's tracking of a KGB-linked hacker through Lawrence Berkeley Lab computers in 1986, the story of The Cuckoo's Egg. It covers the FBI and Chaos Computer Club involvement.
Recommended as a documentary telling the early hacking and spy-hunting story, with the original people involved.
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