Ethan has the perfect plan to impress his dad, a "white hat" hacker who works in IT security. Ethan will hack into the high school's computer system and release a relatively harmless virus he's created by modifying an old code of his dad's. Ethan knows his dad will recognize him as the mastermind when the story hits the evening news. Unfortunately for Ethan, when the segment airs his dad misses it—all his attention is on Ethan's troubled stepsister, Haley.<br><br>Ethan launches a full-out battle for attention, only to learn that the fight has been one-sided when Haley accuses his dad of molesting her. Ethan refuses to believe the allegations against his dad—until he hacks into an old computer of his dad's and makes a startling discovery.<br><br>Ethan has strived his whole life to be just like his dad, but when this dark secret comes to light, he doesn't know what kind of person that makes him.