Hollywood’s 7 Dumbest Hacking Depictions are a list of non-credible hacking portrayals. Hollywood gets an awful lot wrong when it uses hacking as a deus ex machina device, using an impossible hack to resolve a plot point or push the story forward. Hacking is painstaking and time-consuming, but that’s a reality that producers and directors skip over in favor of a narrative that moves — mustn’t bore the audience! The list is to dispel any remaining illusions among business leaders or consumers that computers can magically resolve problems.”]
Source: https://www.darkreading.com/attacks-breaches/hollywood-s-7-dumbest-hacking-depictions