Most Wanted: Teen Hacker — Season 1, Episode 1: Hunted by the FBI
Documentary, Crime • 41 min • 1 season, 4 episodes • ★ 6.7/10
Episode synopsis
The premiere episode introduces Julius Kivimäki, a Finnish teenager who, by the age of 14, had fallen into the world of cybercrime. This episode establishes his early involvement with a group of criminal hackers, detailing his role in mass data breaches and the use of "swatting" to terrorize his targets. It also delves into one of his most infamous acts: the distributed denial-of-service (DDoS) attack on the Sony PlayStation and Microsoft Xbox Live platforms, which left millions of gamers unable to play on Christmas day in 2014.
About Most Wanted: Teen Hacker
The unbelievable true story of a boy once named by the FBI as one of the most dangerous hackers in the world.