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Web of Make Believe: Death, Lies and the Internet
Web of Make Believe: Death, Lies and the Internet
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Web of Make Believe: Death, Lies and the Internet

6.6 / 10
2022
1 season
6 episodes
DocumentaryCrime

Conspiracy. Fraud. Violence. Murder. What starts out virtual can get real all too quickly — and when the web is worldwide, so are the consequences.

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Cast

Paul Black

John McCain

Seasons

  • Death by SWAT

    1.Death by SWAT

    7.3
    15-06-202262m

    When an online gamer makes a series of fraudulent 911 calls to lure SWAT teams to innocent people's homes, his targeted trickery turns to tragedy.

  • A Murder in D.C.

    2.A Murder in D.C.

    4.0
    15-06-202263m

    The murder of a political staffer in 2016 spawns a myriad of unfounded conspiracy theories as the man's family — and the truth — hang in the balance.

  • I'm Not a Nazi

    3.I'm Not a Nazi

    7.2
    15-06-202264m

    A woman recounts her journey to becoming a mouthpiece for white nationalist hate speech, work that culminates in high-profile violence and murder.

  • Sextortion

    4.Sextortion

    8.0
    15-06-202254m

    Several women recall their harrowing experiences with one man's heinous attempts at virtual blackmail, aimed at obtaining sensitive sexual material.

  • The Stingray (1)

    5.The Stingray (1)

    6.0
    15-06-202247m

    From counterfeit Beanie Babies to very real tax fraud: Two skilled hackers revisit the cyber schemes that landed them in the sights of law enforcement.

  • The Stingray (2)

    6.The Stingray (2)

    7.5
    15-06-202252m

    The FBI escalates its pursuit of an elusive hacker, but he soon turns the tables by questioning the legality of a key tool in their investigation.

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