For those who missed it. Rats & Slaves: the trade in hacked computers


He infiltrates a hacker forum for 'Ratters'; hackers who spy on, rob or extort people. These victims are called “slaves. “

The documentary provides insight into a world that remains hidden from many and at the same time explores the ethical and journalistic boundaries of the maker.

On the #hackersforums not only “RAT tools” are offered, but also complete guides to use these tools. Experienced Ratters help beginners on their way, and tips are given on how to earn money on slaves, whose photos are shared as trophies. Even antivirus software is dodging with easy-to-use tools.