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Episode: Phone Phreaking: The Advent of Hacking | STUFF YOU SHOULD KNOW
Published on July 24, 2024
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Dark territory
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The problem was at the time, Ronald Reagan was the President of the United States, and there's a guy named Fred Kaplan who wrote a book about, um, the history of cyber war called Dark Territory, and apparently, Reagan saw this film, was so freaked out by it that he got the Joint Chiefs together and was like, 'Can this happen?
The podcast hosts are discussing the movie WarGames and its impact on Ronald Reagan. They reference Fred Kaplan's book "Dark Territory", which explores the history of cyber war, to explain Reagan's deep concerns after watching the film.