| #3923082 in Books | 2001-02-28 | Original language:English | PDF # 1 | 9.00 x1.13 x5.90l,1.65 | File type: PDF | 496 pages||6 of 7 people found the following review helpful.| A Hacker's Thoughts on cyberSecurity|By Peter Mackay|Speaking as someone who once spent three months behind bars for computer hacking, I can vouch for the authenticity of this book. It should scare you right out of your socks. And it's not the technical details that should scare you, though there's enough of that. It's the simple "social engineering" that can cost you hund|From Library Journal|One of the leading information security and electronic privacy experts in the United States, Schwartau (Information Warfare) here brings the perils of the Internet to life in an engaging style accessible to the average reader. Schwartau desc
In recent years information warfare has trickled from the domain of governments and megacorporations into the lives and workplaces of the average citizen, and privacy concerns are at an all-time high. Cybershock is the first book to guide the average Internet user through online perils and offers answers and solutions in common-sense language. Winn Schwartau leads readers through the basics (What's hacking? Who hacks?), introduces actual hacking tools and techniques...
You can specify the type of files you want, for your gadget.Cybershock: Surviving Hackers, Phreakers, Identity Thieves, Internet Terrorists and Weapons of Mass Disruption | Winn Schwartau. Which are the reasons I like to read books. Great story by a great author.
