Black hat : misfits, criminals, and scammers in the Internet age /
Homes are becoming increasingly wired and, thanks to Wi-Fi, unwired. Hackers can strike quickly and create disastrous results! These stories and follow-ups are a fascinating insight into the modern threats we all face in the techno jungle. Written by internationally recognized author, John Biggs, th...
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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
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Berkeley, CA :
Apress ;
[2004]
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| Online Access: | Connect to the full text of this electronic book |
| Summary: | Homes are becoming increasingly wired and, thanks to Wi-Fi, unwired. Hackers can strike quickly and create disastrous results! These stories and follow-ups are a fascinating insight into the modern threats we all face in the techno jungle. Written by internationally recognized author, John Biggs, this book is an ideal read for anyone who owns a computer and has ever pondered the threats of modern technology. Black Hat takes a fair and thorough look at the hacking cases that have made the news in recent years. These stories include all the juicy details, like the people behind the hacking, as well as legislative attempts to curtail hacking, cracking, and spam. |
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| Item Description: | Electronic resource. |
| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (ix, 158 pages) : illustrations |
| Format: | Master and use copy. Digital master created according to Benchmark for Faithful Digital Reproductions of Monographs and Serials, Version 1. Digital Library Federation, December 2002. |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 147-148) and index. |
| ISBN: | 9781430206927 (electronic bk.) 1430206926 (electronic bk.) |