
Werner Herzog's exploration of the Internet and the connected world.


“The incredible true story of the most daring cyber theft ever.”
Global, dynamic, and eye-opening, this is story of the most daring cyber heist of all time, the Bangladeshi Central Bank theft, tracing the origins of cyber-crime from basic credit card fraud to the wildly complex criminal organisations in existence today, supported by commentary and fascinating insight from highly regarded cyber security experts.
Eric Chien
Self
Mikko Hyppönen
Self
Keith Mularski
Self
Misha Glenny
Self
Billion Dollar Heist is a documentary film released in 2023 exploring themes of hacker, bank heist. Directed by Daniel Gordon, it stars Eric Chien, Mikko Hyppönen, Keith Mularski. Global, dynamic, and eye-opening, this is story of the most daring cyber heist of all time, the Bangladeshi Central Bank theft, tracing the origins of cyber-crime from basic credit card fraud to the wildly complex criminal organisations in existence today, supported by commentary and fascinating insight from highly regarded cyber security experts.
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