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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 The Art of Intrusion, Mitnick offers hair-raising stories of real-life computer break-ins, and shows how the victims could have prevented them.

Table of Contents

Chapter 1 Hacking the Casinos for a Million Bucks 1

Chapter 2 When Terrorists Come Calling 23

Chapter 3 The Texas Prison Hack 49

Chapter 4 Cops and Robbers 69

Chapter 5 The Robin Hood Hacker 91

Chapter 6 The Wisdom and Folly of Penetration Testing 115

Chapter 7 Of Course Your Bank Is Secure — Right? 139

Chapter 8 Your Intellectual Property Isn’t Safe 153

Chapter 9 On the Continent 195

Chapter 10 Social Engineers — How They Work and How to Stop Them 221

Chapter 11 Short Takes 247

Index 261

The Art of Intrusion

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      Book details

      Publisher John Wiley & Sons Inc
      Published 30 December 2005
      ISBN-13 9780471782667
      978-0471782667
      ISBN-10 0471782661
      Also in:
      Computing Data encryption Network security

      Description

      Book Synopsis
      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 The Art of Intrusion, Mitnick offers hair-raising stories of real-life computer break-ins, and shows how the victims could have prevented them.

      Table of Contents

      Chapter 1 Hacking the Casinos for a Million Bucks 1

      Chapter 2 When Terrorists Come Calling 23

      Chapter 3 The Texas Prison Hack 49

      Chapter 4 Cops and Robbers 69

      Chapter 5 The Robin Hood Hacker 91

      Chapter 6 The Wisdom and Folly of Penetration Testing 115

      Chapter 7 Of Course Your Bank Is Secure — Right? 139

      Chapter 8 Your Intellectual Property Isn’t Safe 153

      Chapter 9 On the Continent 195

      Chapter 10 Social Engineers — How They Work and How to Stop Them 221

      Chapter 11 Short Takes 247

      Index 261

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