Fancy Bear Goes Phishing: The Dark History of the Information Age, in Five Extraordinary Hacks Shapiro Scott J.
A bold and entertaining account of the history, philosophy and technology of hacking--and why we all need to understand it.It is a signal paradox of our times that we live in an information age and…
Specifikacia Fancy Bear Goes Phishing: The Dark History of the Information Age, in Five Extraordinary Hacks Shapiro Scott J.
A bold and entertaining account of the history, philosophy and technology of hacking--and why we all need to understand it.It is a signal paradox of our times that we live in an information age and yet we do not know how it works. In Fancy Bear Goes Phishing, the Yale law and philosophy professor Scott J. Shapiro draws on his popular class on computer hacking to explore three vital questions: Why is the internet so vulnerable? How do hackers exploit its vulnerabilities? What can we--individuals, organizations, states--do in response?To address these questions, Shapiro tells the colorful stories of five extraordinary hacks. We meet the graduate student Robert Morris Jr., who created the so-called Morris Worm in the 1980s, accidentally crashing the internet, and becoming the target of the first federal prosecution for hacking; a Bulgarian hacker named "Dark