Fatal System Error: Book Guide, Author and Facts
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In this disquieting cyber thriller, Joseph Menn takes readers into the murky hacker underground, traveling the globe from San Francisco to Costa Rica and London to Russia. His guides are California surfer and computer whiz Barrett Lyon and a fearless British high-tech agent. Through these heroes, Menn shows the evolution of cyber-crime from small-time thieving to sophisticated, organized gangs, who began by attacking corporate websites but increasingly steal financial data from consumers and defense secrets from governments. Using unprecedented access to Mob businesses and Russian officials, the book reveals how top criminals earned protection from the Russian government. Fatal System Error penetrates both the Russian cyber-mob and La Cosa Nostra as the two fight over the Internet's massive spoils. The cloak-and-dagger adventure shows why cyber-crime is much worse than you thought—and wh
Quick facts about Fatal System Error
- Title: Fatal System Error
- Author: Joseph Menn
- First published: 2010
- Genre: computer technology, nonfiction, true crime
- OpenLibrary ID: OL15183855W
Where to read Fatal System Error
Fatal System Error by Joseph Menn is widely available in print, ebook and audiobook editions from major retailers and libraries.
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What is Fatal System Error about?
In this disquieting cyber thriller, Joseph Menn takes readers into the murky hacker underground, traveling the globe from San Francisco to Costa Rica and London to Russia.
Who wrote Fatal System Error?
Fatal System Error was written by Joseph Menn.
When was Fatal System Error published?
Fatal System Error was first published in 2010.
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