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Privacy, surveillance & cybercrime Videos Recommended on Hacker News (146)

Privacy, surveillance & cybercrime is one of the 150 topics Hacker News readers organize their video recommendations around. These 146 videos each earned real recommendations in real HN threads between 2010 and 2026 — 273 recommendations in total — and they're ranked by how many separate months the community kept coming back to them, not by view count.

Privacy and surveillance: mass surveillance, NSA, Snowden, facial recognition, tracking, data brokers, censorship, cybercrime investigations, carding, digital forensics, anonymity, Tor.

Why HN keeps sending people here — on Defcon 18 Changing threats to privacy Moxie Marlinspike Part : “I would highly encourage anyone who thinks that the solution is as simple as "don't use XYZ" to see what Moxie Marlinspike had to say” — an HN commenter, 2013.

3 mo on HN

Ichthyology: Phishing as a Science

Black Hat
3 HN recommender · 2018–2025
3 mo on HN

Jacob Appelbaum (Part 2/2) Digital Anti-Repression Workshop - April 26 2012

NewYorkRawVideos
3 HN recommender · 2012–2017
3 mo on HN

China’s Vanishing Muslims: Undercover In The Most Dystopian Place In The World

VICE News
3 HN recommender · 2019–2022
3 mo on HN

Pranks Destroy Scam Callers- GlitterBomb Payback

Mark Rober
3 HN recommender · 2022–2024
2 mo on HN

Deus Ex Morpheus Conversation [1080p Widescreen]

Darkangel754
2 HN recommender · 2016–2021
2 mo on HN

37C3 - Operation Triangulation: What You Get When Attack iPhones of Researchers

media.ccc.de
2 HN recommender · 2024–2024
2 mo on HN

Brave New World vs Nineteen Eighty-Four featuring Adam Gopnik and Will Self

Intelligence Squared
2 HN recommender · 2018–2022
2 mo on HN

Beware online "filter bubbles" | Eli Pariser

TED
2 HN recommender · 2012–2025
2 mo on HN

Scammers Wanted $3,000 - They Watched Me Spend It All

Kitboga
2 HN recommender · 2020–2025
2 mo on HN

Black Hat 2013 - OPSEC Failures of Spies

HackersOnBoard
2 HN recommender · 2014–2019
2 mo on HN

Honest Government Ad | Anti Encryption Law

thejuicemedia
3 HN recommender · 2018–2019
2 mo on HN

The Encryption Tightrope: Balancing Americans’ Security and Privacy: EventID=104573

House Committee on the Judiciary
3 HN recommender · 2016–2017
2 mo on HN

Cambridge Analytica Uncovered: Secret filming reveals election tricks

Channel 4 News
2 HN recommender · 2018–2019
2 mo on HN

re:publica 2012 - Eben Moglen - Freedom of Thought Requires Free Media

re:publica
2 HN recommender · 2012–2022
2 mo on HN

Stanford Seminar - Unethical Algorithms of Massive Scale

Stanford Online
2 HN recommender · 2017–2022
2 mo on HN

Smarter than a Smart TV! (Raspberry Pi Inside)

Jeff Geerling
2 HN recommender · 2022–2023
2 mo on HN

In Norway, Everyone Can Know How Much You Earn

Tom Scott
2 HN recommender · 2016–2021
2 mo on HN

How to use uBlock Origin to protect your online privacy and security | uBlock Origin tutorial 2018

The Hated One
2 HN recommender · 2020–2023
2 mo on HN

Behind the scenes of iOS and Mac Security

Black Hat
2 HN recommender · 2019–2022
2 mo on HN

NSA operation ORCHESTRA Annual Status Report - FOSDEM 2014

cnxlinux
2 HN recommender · 2014–2021
2 mo on HN

Florian Grunow, Niklaus Schiess: Lifting the Fog on Red Star OS

media.ccc.de
3 HN recommender · 2020–2022
2 mo on HN

36C3 - The ecosystem is moving

media.ccc.de
2 HN recommender · 2020–2026
2 mo on HN

The KGB, the Computer, and Me (Complete)

GBPPR2
2 HN recommender · 2016–2019
2 mo on HN

Best Lenny call ever! "I got to hang up. I cain't do this no longer. No, sir." (14:04)

Toao.net
1 HN recommend · 2017–2023
2 mo on HN

The hidden background noise that can catch criminals

Tom Scott
3 HN recommender · 2022–2025
2 mo on HN

30c3 - Trevor Paglen - Six Landscapes - 131228 2300

KraftZeitung
2 HN recommender · 2013–2022
2 mo on HN

Jaron Lanier interview on how social media ruins your life

Channel 4 News
2 HN recommender · 2018–2019
2 mo on HN

Spying on the Scammers [Part 1/5]

Jim Browning
2 HN recommender · 2020–2023
2 mo on HN

5 The Lives of Others - Wiesler as a ruthless and efficient Stasi operator

demyjink
1 HN recommend · 2015–2021
2 mo on HN

Protecting Privacy with MATH (Collab with the Census)

minutephysics
2 HN recommender · 2020–2022
2 mo on HN

Jaron Lanier – Who is Civilization for? (+ Q&A with Ulrich Kelber) Willy Brandt Lecture 2018

Bundeskanzler-Willy-Brandt-Stiftung
2 HN recommender · 2021–2024
2 mo on HN

This Flock Camera Leak is like Netflix For Stalkers

Benn Jordan
2 HN recommender · 2025–2026
2 mo on HN

Encryption: Last Week Tonight with John Oliver (HBO)

LastWeekTonight
2 HN recommender · 2016–2018
1 mo on HN

How They Caught The Golden State Killer

Veritasium
1 HN recommend · 2021–2023
1 mo on HN

36C3 - Uncover, Understand, Own - Regaining Control Over Your AMD CPU

media.ccc.de
1 HN recommend · 2019–2021
1 mo on HN

Tobias Engel: SS7: Locate. Track. Manipulate.

media.ccc.de
1 HN recommend · 2017–2021