Tom Scott

How the first ever telecoms scam worked (2018x41)

Data di messa in onda: Ott 01, 2018

In the 1830s, two French brothers, François and Joseph Blanc, pulled off the first telecoms scam in history. The optical telegraph, a line of semaphore towers stretching from hilltop to hilltop, was for government use only: but something as simple as the law wasn't going to get in their way.