Hacking The System

Hacking The System

Synopsis

For 15 years, Brian Brushwood has made a career out of social manipulation and thinking like a criminal. Now, he's revealing how to avoid people who cheat the system, and showing you the legal tips, tricks, and shortcuts to get ahead in life - one hack at a time.

Episodes

Season 1
  • Personal Security

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    A hacked password or stolen bank statement can have a devastating effect. Brian explains how to keep safe from scammers and crooks.

  • Hack Your Car

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    Brian explains what car thieves look for in a vehicle and what you can do to avoid be targeted.

  • Restaurant Ruses

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    Take an inside look at the restaurant industry to discover the subtle psychological manipulations they employ to get you to empty your pockets.

  • Hack Your Home

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    Brian will show you what criminals look for when casing a property, and explain how they defeat door locks and alarm systems.

  • Travel Tricks

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    Brian teaches how to be ready for whatever your next trip throws at you. From the airport to the hotel, Brian has the inside line on what to do.

  • Holiday Hacks

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    Brian offers up tips, tricks and hacks to help you make the most of holidays. From New Year's Day to New Year's Eve, he knows how to party!

  • Survival Hacks

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    Catastrophes strike without warning - let Brian show you how to take every day items from your house and turn them into life-saving hacks.

  • Hacking To Win

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    Brian utilises hacks to get the upper hand, from getting that dream job to scoring big at the races. Will he win it all? Tune in to found out.

  • Scam Artist Hacks

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    Every day scammers and con-artists take advantage of people who dont know any better. These suckers can lose their money and even their dignity.

  • Hacking The Outdoors

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    From starting a fire with urine to surviving a rattlesnake encounter, Brian takes us through various hacks to use when lost in the wilderness.

  • Money Hacks

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    Brian shows you how to pinch pennies and cut corners to save a few bucks on everyday things, from your mortgage to the beds you sleep in.

  • Hacking Crime

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    Brian Brushwood reveals some common scams criminals get away with, and how to avoid falling victim to car thieves and wallet snatchers.