Saturday 10 September 2016

Oliver Stone ‘stayed off the grid’ to avoid hackers targeting his Edward Snowden film

Film director Oliver Stone has said he “stayed off grid” during the making of his new biopic on Edward Snowden over concerns that hackers could target the film.

The double Oscar winner used encrypted messages to communicate with colleagues during the filming of Snowden, which tells the story of how the NSA whistleblower leaked details of mass government surveillance in 2013.

At the movie’s premiere in Toronto, Oliver said: “The NSA is worldwide, the ability to intercept, to harm. Anything could happen. We’ve still not opened the film. It could get hacked tomorrow. For the full article click here 



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