Computer Hackers

Veteran information security professional Emily Crose delivers a deep dive into the history of the United States government's nuanced relationship with hacker culture and the role the latter has played in the former's domestic policy and geopolitics. In the book, you'll learn about significant events that have changed the way the hacking community has been perceived by the public, the state, and other hackers.

An unflinching look at the aspiring city-builders of our smart, mobile, connected future. We live in a world defined by urbanization and digital ubiquity, where mobile broadband connections outnumber fixed ones, machines dominate a new "internet of things," and more people live in cities than in the countryside.

He came to destroy her world. She recoded his. Alaia Evans is a genius coder on the brink of her big break. Her interactive art installation is more than a thesis; it is the soul of her work. But on opening night, a ghost in the machine tears it all down, leaving her humiliated in a storm of glitched light and mocking laughter. The attack is surgical, personal, and it has a name: Griffin. As the university's resident hacker and digital enforcer, Griffin was supposed to put the ambitious new artist in her place. He expected a simple victory, but Alaia’s fiery defiance sparks a dangerous ...

A new battle is brewing—one that will soon rage across all political and geographic lines. As this new threat escalates, the US president calls on the men and women of Net Force to prevent global chaos.

He destroyed her ambition, so he could rebuild her as his. Sienna Drake is an architecture student on the verge of greatness. Her final project is her masterpiece, until her brilliant and cruel stepbrother, Theo Kane, publicly shatters it, and her future, with a single, calculated critique. Humiliated and facing ruin, Sienna’s world collapses further when a family crisis forces them into a shared studio apartment. Trapped with her tormentor, she is cornered. Theo makes her a twisted offer: he will help her rebuild her career if she agrees to become his personal submissive. Under his ...

Kali Linux is one of the many programs out there that helps us in the constant fight—it could even be called a war—with malicious hackers. To fully use all the advantages it offers, we could spend years in training and development, but with a little research, anyone can learn just the basics of cyber security. The first step is always smart clicking, updating software, and staying educated on security awareness. Once you are fully aware of how essential cyber-security is, you can start making your personal and company data less accessible to one of the many scams, viruses, and dangers ...

In Blockchain Chicken Farm, the technologist and writer Xiaowei Wang explores the political and social entanglements of technology in rural China. Their discoveries force them to challenge the standard idea that rural culture and people are backward, conservative, and intolerant. Instead, they find that rural China has not only adapted to rapid globalization but has actually innovated the technology we all use today. Wang unravels the ties between globalization, technology, agriculture, and commerce in unprecedented fashion.

Cyber risk management is one of the most urgent issues facing enterprises today. This book presents a detailed framework for designing, developing, and implementing a cyber risk management program that addresses your company's specific needs. Ideal for corporate directors, senior executives, security risk practitioners, and auditors at many levels, this guide offers both the strategic insight and tactical guidance you're looking for.

Introduction This work includes only Part 4 of a complete book in Certified Ethical Hacking Part 4: Enumerarton .Please, buy the other parts of the book if you are interested in the other parts The objective of the book is to summarize to the user with main issues in certified ethical hacker course. The complete book consists of many parts: 1. Part 1: Lab Setup 2. Part2: Foot printing and Reconnaissance 3. Part 3: Scanning Methodology 4. Part 4: Enumeration 5. Part 5:System Hacking 6. Part 6: Trojans and Backdoors and Viruses 7. Part 7: Sniffer and Phishing Hacking 8. Part 8: Hacking Web ...

What happens when aliens arrive, intent on destroying Planet Earth? Bad news for the aliens! One MIT hacker thwarts their attack and uses THE PERFECT VIRUS to take over not only their ship, but their entire civilization. Meet Harley Davidson and his soon-to-be-talking dog. The first 8 chapters of HARLEY AND HIS DOG won the prestigious SILVER award from Writers of the Future. Rick Bennett decided to make it a full-length novel. This might be the most unique alien invasion sci-fi novel ever written, as aliens get whacked before they fire the first shot.

A worldwide race is on to perfect the next engine of economic growth, the advanced lithium-ion battery. It will power the electric car, relieve global warming, and catapult the winner into a new era of economic and political mastery. Can the United States win? Steve LeVine was granted unprecedented access to a secret federal laboratory outside Chicago, where a group of geniuses is trying to solve this next monumental task of physics. But these scientists - almost all foreign born - are not alone.

This work includes only Part 5 of a complete book in Certified Ethical Hacking Part 5: System Hacking .Please, buy the other parts of the book if you are interested in the other parts The objective of the book is to summarize to the user with main issues in certified ethical hacker course. The complete book consists of many parts: 1. Part 1: Lab Setup 2. Part2: Foot printing and Reconnaissance 3. Part 3: Scanning Methodology 4. Part 4: Enumeration 5. Part 5:System Hacking 6. Part 6: Trojans and Backdoors and Viruses 7. Part 7: Sniffer and Phishing Hacking 8. Part 8: Hacking Web Servers 9. ...

Cybercriminals, domestic and foreign, are launching attacks day and night using malware, phishing scams, deepfakes, artificial intelligence, and other unscrupulous schemes designed to steal your data and hold it hostage. When they win, it costs nations, businesses, and individuals trillions of dollars annually. It’s possible to fight back, but it’ll take more than a strong password. Drawing on his years of experience as an FBI spy hunter and national security strategist, Eric O’Neill casts light on these malicious actors’ tactics for stealing personal data and exploiting victims.

An acclaimed investigative journalist explores ethical hacking and presents a listener-friendly, informative guide to everything there is to know about entering the field of cybersecurity.

Following his blockbuster biography of Steve Jobs, The Innovators is Walter Isaacson's revealing story of the people who created the computer and the Internet. It is destined to be the standard history of the digital revolution and an indispensable guide to how innovation really happens. What were the talents that allowed certain inventors and entrepreneurs to turn their visionary ideas into disruptive realities? What led to their creative leaps? Why did some succeed and others fail?

This work includes only Part 8 of a complete book in Certified Ethical Hacking Part 8: Hacking Web Servers Please, buy the other parts of the book if you are interested in the other parts The objective of the book is to summarize to the user with main issues in certified ethical hacker course. The complete book consists of many parts: 1. Part 1: Lab Setup 2. Part2: Foot printing and Reconnaissance 3. Part 3: Scanning Methodology 4. Part 4: Enumeration 5. Part 5:System Hacking 6. Part 6: Trojans and Backdoors and Viruses 7. Part 7: Sniffer and Phishing Hacking 8. Part 8: Hacking Web Servers ...

A former FBI Special Agent, US Army officer, and leading cyber-security expert offers a devastating and essential look at the misinformation campaigns that have become the cutting edge of modern warfare - and how we can protect ourselves against them. Clint Watts electrified the nation when he testified regarding Russian interference in the 2016 election. In Messing with the Enemy, the counterterrorism, cybersecurity, and homeland security expert introduces us to a frightening world in which terrorists and cyber criminals don’t hack your computer, they hack your mind.

Though the head of a major multinational corporation and a key player in world affairs, Samuel Walker Cox has a past that few people know about. But that group is about to get bigger. A computer disk has fallen into the hands of the Net Force, outing the powerful American businessman as a former Russian spy.

Minor viruses are eating away at the Net Force computers. The email shut-downs and flickering monitors are hardly emergencies - but they've been keeping the tech department hopping. Same with the sudden rash of time-consuming lawsuits. No one in the Net Force has a moment to spare, which is exactly the way Mitchell Townsend Ames wants it. Because when the shadowy mastermind launches his master plan, he wants Net Force to be looking the other way....

Are you ready to discover the dark secrets hiding in your own home? As a sales rep for SmartTech, Cameron Caldwell thought she knew everything there was to know about home automation. But when she uncovers a sinister plot behind a rival company's home AI device, she realizes the true dangers of letting technology into every aspect of our lives. As she races to uncover the truth, Cameron must decide if she's willing to risk it all to expose the shocking secrets of the HomeTech Hub. With twists and turns at every corner, ‘There is No Cloud” will keep you on the edge of your seat until the...