Underground: The Julian Assange Story
Oct 07 2012
•1h 29m
•Drama
In 1989, known as Mendax, Julian Assange and two friends formed a group called the International Subversives. Using early home computers and defining themselves as white hat hackers - those who look but don’t steal – they broke into some of the world’s most powerful and secretive organisations. In the eyes of the US Government, they were a major threat to national security.
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Callan McAuliffe
Prime Suspect
Anthony LaPaglia
Ken Roberts
Alex Williams
Julian Assange
Laura Wheelwright
Electra
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