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Podcast: 401 Access Denied
Episode: 401 Access Denied Podcast Ep. 102 | Retro Gaming & Hacking Games with Louis Zezeran
Description: Joe Carson and Louis Zezeran explore why the ethos that drives gamers is so relevant for hackers. As they note, the culture and ideas attackers are using today often stem from the environment of retro gaming. Both groups use techniques such as reverse engineering, modifying signals, upscaling, and software emulation. Though most retro games simply want to improve their own experiences and keep playing the games they love, malicious hackers and criminal gangs are skirting restrictions and copyrights to stop sales. Joe and Louis share ideas on how gaming and hacking communities can learn from each other. Plus, their...