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Discover the gripping world of cybersecurity with 'The Art of Intrusion' by Kevin Mitnick, the renowned hacker and security expert. This compelling book dives into the shocking realities of real-life computer breaches and what can be done to thwart them. Mitnick, who gained fame as the world's most celebrated hacker, shares riveting stories of hackers and their exploits, making this book both informative and thrilling. Readers will gain insights into how malicious hackers operate, including chilling accounts from individuals who hacked major corporations and compromised secure systems. Mitnick's expert analysis reveals crucial preventive measures that every individual and organization should adopt to enhance their cybersecurity posture. As a follow-up to his bestselling 'The Art of Deception,' this new release highlights the ever-evolving landscape of cyber threats and demonstrates the importance of resilience and informed defense strategies against cybercrime. This essential guide is not just for cybersecurity professionals; it's for anyone interested in understanding the threats that lurk in the digital world. With 288 pages packed with facts, strategies, and hair-raising anecdotes, 'The Art of Intrusion' is a must-read for those aiming to protect their digital lives. Don't miss out on this chance to learn from a master in the field. Order now and take the first step toward a safer digital experience! Note: Shipping for this item is free. Please allow up to 6 weeks for delivery. Once your order is placed, it cannot be cancelled. Condition: BRAND NEW. ISBN: 9780471782667. Year: 2005. Publisher: John Wiley & Sons Inc (US). Pages: 288.
Note: Shipping for this item is free. Please allow up to 6 weeks for delivery. Once your order is placed, it cannot be cancelled.
Condition: BRAND NEW
ISBN: 9780471782667
Year: 2005
Publisher: John Wiley & Sons Inc (US)
Pages: 288
Description:
Hacker extraordinaire Kevin Mitnick delivers the explosive
encore to his bestselling The Art of Deception
Kevin Mitnick, the world's most celebrated hacker, now devotes his
life to helping businesses and governments combat data thieves,
cybervandals, and other malicious computer intruders. In his
bestselling The Art of Deception, Mitnick presented fictionalized
case studies that illustrated how savvy computer crackers use
"social engineering" to compromise even the most technically secure
computer systems. Now, in his new book, Mitnick goes one step
further, offering hair-raising stories of real-life computer
break-ins-and showing how the victims could have prevented them.
Mitnick's reputation within the hacker community gave him unique
credibility with the perpetrators of these crimes, who freely
shared their stories with him-and whose exploits Mitnick now
reveals in detail for the first time, including:
A group of friends who won nearly a million dollars in Las
Vegas by reverse-engineering slot machines
Two teenagers who were persuaded by terrorists to hack into the
Lockheed Martin computer systems
Two convicts who joined forces to become hackers inside a Texas
prison
A "Robin Hood" hacker who penetrated the computer systems of
many prominent companies-andthen told them how he gained
access
With riveting "you are there" descriptions of real computer
break-ins, indispensable tips on countermeasures security
professionals need to implement now, and Mitnick's own acerbic
commentary on the crimes he describes, this book is sure to reach a
wide audience-and attract the att
Note: Shipping for this item is free. Please allow up to 6 weeks for delivery. Once your order is placed, it cannot be cancelled.
Condition: BRAND NEW
ISBN: 9780471782667
Year: 2005
Publisher: John Wiley & Sons Inc (US)
Pages: 288
Description:
Hacker extraordinaire Kevin Mitnick delivers the explosive
encore to his bestselling The Art of Deception
Kevin Mitnick, the world's most celebrated hacker, now devotes his
life to helping businesses and governments combat data thieves,
cybervandals, and other malicious computer intruders. In his
bestselling The Art of Deception, Mitnick presented fictionalized
case studies that illustrated how savvy computer crackers use
"social engineering" to compromise even the most technically secure
computer systems. Now, in his new book, Mitnick goes one step
further, offering hair-raising stories of real-life computer
break-ins-and showing how the victims could have prevented them.
Mitnick's reputation within the hacker community gave him unique
credibility with the perpetrators of these crimes, who freely
shared their stories with him-and whose exploits Mitnick now
reveals in detail for the first time, including:
A group of friends who won nearly a million dollars in Las
Vegas by reverse-engineering slot machines
Two teenagers who were persuaded by terrorists to hack into the
Lockheed Martin computer systems
Two convicts who joined forces to become hackers inside a Texas
prison
A "Robin Hood" hacker who penetrated the computer systems of
many prominent companies-andthen told them how he gained
access
With riveting "you are there" descriptions of real computer
break-ins, indispensable tips on countermeasures security
professionals need to implement now, and Mitnick's own acerbic
commentary on the crimes he describes, this book is sure to reach a
wide audience-and attract the att