Wednesday, August 26, 2015

A Peek Inside Mr. Robot's Toolbox | WIRED

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"That kind of paranoia—Esmail’s included—may be irrational to some extent, but that doesn’t make it any less palpable. Esmail believes society and technology play into these fears. “[Governments and corporations] really do have the tools to follow you. They really do have the tools to monitor you, if they wanted to, so the mere fact that it exists just kind of amps that paranoia,” he says.

Esmail and his technical consultants have also worked exhaustively to portray the technology on the show as authentically as possible. To celebrate the end of the first season, let’s take a look at some of the apps and tools used on the show, all of which actually exist and which you could also use. (Faraday cage not included.)"
A Peek Inside Mr. Robot's Toolbox | WIRED

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