Cyberwar Cyber Mercenaries (Season 1, Episode 3)
TV-14
TV Episode | 22 min | Documentary

Cyberwar

Cyber Mercenaries (Season 1, Episode 3)

TV-14

TV Episode | 22 min | Documentary

Authoritarian regimes are using spyware tools bought from private companies in the West. Hacker PhineasFisher targeted these companies to reveal their deals to suppress dissent.

Showrunner

Ilse Fernandez (as Isle Fernandez)

Director

Dylan Reibling

Writers

Ben Makuch | Benjamin Tucker

Producers

Ilse Fernandez (as Isle Fernandez) | Dylan Reibling

Composers

Joseph Murray | Menalon Music | Lodewijk Vos

Cinematographer

Mike McLaughlin

Editor

Jamie Francey (as James Francey)

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Edit Released

Updated Jul 19, 2016

Release date

Jul 19, 2016 (United States)

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9 cast members

Name	Known for
Ben Makuch Self - Host Self - Host See fewer	Best of VICE Canada (2015)
Mesay Mekonnen Self - Journalist, ESAT Self - Journalist, ESAT See fewer	Cyberwar (2016)
Bill Marczak Self - Researcher, Citizen Lab Self - Researcher, Citizen Lab See fewer	House of Saud: A Family at War (2018)
Ron Deibert Self - Director, Citizen Lab Self - Director, Citizen Lab See fewer	Black Code (2016)
Eric Rabe Self - Chief Marketing and Communications Officer, Hacking Team Self - Chief Marketing and Communications Officer, Hacking Team See fewer	Cyberwar (2016)
Phineas Fisher Self - Hacker Self - Hacker See fewer	Cyberwar (2016)
Adriel Desautels Self - CEO, Netragard Self - CEO, Netragard See fewer	Cyberwar (2016)
Edin Omanovic Self - Research Officer, Privacy International Self - Research Officer, Privacy International See fewer	Cyberwar (2016)
Marietje Schaake Self - Member, European Parliament Self - Member, European Parliament See fewer	Nasrin (2020)