As well as roping in collaborators, most attackers use botnets: vast networks of virus-infected computers that obey secret commands from a faraway “bot-herder”.
Secret Command is a 1944 American drama film directed by A. Edward Sutherland. It stars Pat O'Brien and Carole Landis. It was nominated for the Academy Award for Best Visual Effects (David Allen, Ray Cory, Robert Wright, Russell Malmgren, Harry Kusnick) in 1945.