Information security specialist from SecurityTube.net with a pleasant surprise found out, that Hollywood directors used its source code in one of the scenes of the new movie.
Naturally, the functionality of the program is not related to the plot of the movie, the code was just stupidly inserted into the video sequence. But the author is still happy. Not every programmer gets to see his creation in the cinema, even if on 3-4 seconds, and the hero of the film expresses an extreme degree of joy (hands raised up), when looking at this code. Although the program is performed in the film, Seems like, even without compiling.
original code one of the programs, where did the snippet come from.
Frames with this source code can actually be seen in the official trailer for the movie "White House Down". (”White House Down”) on 1:39.
The video sequence in the film is assembled from several programs, which the author wrote in 2007-2008 years to demonstrate Raw Sockets for the purpose of packet injection. Here is the complete list of those files:
https://code.securitytube.net/Programming-an-ARP-DoS-Tool.c
https://code.securitytube.net/Generic-Packet-Injection-Program.c
https://code.securitytube.net/Ethernet-Packet-Injection.c
https://code.securitytube.net/TCP-Packet-Injection.c
https://code.securitytube.net/IP-Packet-Injection.c
As it appears, the free license allows you to use the source code even in this way. By the way, this film's budget is 150 million dollars