1 June 2020
Kill Chain: The Cyber War on America’s Election
In this new HBO documentary streaming First on Showmax, Finnish hacker and cybersecurity expert Harri Hursti investigates the exploitable vulnerabilities in modern election technology, exposing just how unprotected America’s election systems really are.
This 90-minute HBO documentary from filmmakers Simon Ardizzone, Russell Michaels and Sarah Teale – the team behind the Emmy-nominated 2006 doccie Hacking Democracy – has a 100% critics rating on Rotten Tomatoes. As TIME Magazine says, “Kill Chain demands that we ask whom we’re trusting, and why.”
Untied, coming to Showmax
The Real Housewives of Durban S5, now streaming
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Married At First Sight Mzansi S1
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