For a show that’s built its reputation on technical accuracy, Mr. Robot’s season three finale did not disappoint. As usual, WatchGuard Technologies CTO Corey Nachreiner analyzed the hacking accuracy or "hackuracy" of the final episode in his weekly Mr. Robot Rewind series on GeekWire. We saw Elliot use several realistic hacking techniques to recover the encrypted keyloggers … [Read more...]
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Few Hacks, But Accurate Hacker Culture in Episodes 7 and 8 of Mr. Robot Rewind
Mr. Robot slowed down a bit in episodes 7 and 8, focusing less on hacks and more on Fsociety members Trenton and Mobley’s unsuccessful run from the Dark Army and Elliot coming to terms with their (spoiler alert) deaths. But despite the lack of digital hijinks, there was still plenty of background odds and ends of hacker culture and products for WatchGuard CTO, Corey Nachreiner, … [Read more...]
Social Engineering Fails and HSM Hacks (Somehow) Succeed in Mr. Robot Rewind Episode 5
Wow! We’re still catching our breath after Wednesday’s episode of Mr. Robot. On top of the intense “one-shot” cinematography and the frantic riot taking place outside the E Corp building, Episode 5 included several hacks for our CTO Corey Nachreiner to analyze in his weekly Mr. Robot Rewind column on GeekWire. This episode was set over the course of one Monday morning at E … [Read more...]
Mr. Robot Returns for Season Three – And So Does ‘Mr. Robot Rewind’
The lengthy break after Mr. Robot season two is finally over! That’s right, it’s time for a weekly dose of everyone’s favorite vigilante hacker drama. Once again, WatchGuard CTO, Corey Nachreiner, is writing his weekly “Mr. Robot Rewind” article series on GeekWire, analyzing the accuracy of the hacks and tech in each new episode. So, what’s new with Elliot, Fsociety and E Corp … [Read more...]
Mr. Robot Rewind is BACK for Season Three of Our Favorite Cyber Thriller
Tomorrow night, “Mr. Robot” returns to USA Network for its third season. A “black hat trick”, if you will. Not only does this week’s premiere of the Emmy-award-winning cyber thriller mark the highly anticipated return of our favorite vigilante hacker, but also the continuation of our Mr. Robot Rewind series, where once again, WatchGuard CTO Corey Nachreiner will be analyzing … [Read more...]
