The Art of Invisibility: The World's Most Famous Hacker Teaches You How to Be Safe in the Age of Big Brother and Big Data

Type

Book

Authors

Kevin Mitnick

Vamosi, Robert ( Robert Vamosi )

ISBN 10

0316380504

ISBN 13

9780316380508

Tags

computer crimes, computer hackers, security measures, cyber security, computer security, data protection

Abstract

In this explosive yet practical book, Kevin Mitnick uses true-life stories to show exactly what is happening without your knowledge, teaching you "the art of invisibility"--online and real-world tactics to protect you and your family, using easy step-by-step instructions. Reading this book, you will learn everything from password protection and smart Wi-Fi usage to advanced techniques designed to maximize your anonymity.

Description

x, 309 p.; 25 cm

Biblio Notes

Introduction Time to Disappear -- Chapter 1 Your Password Can Be Cracked! -- Chapter 2 Who Else Is Reading Your E-mail? -- Chapter 3 Wiretapping 101 -- Chapter 4 If You Don't Encrypt, You're Unequipped -- Chapter 5 Now You See Me, Now You Don't -- Chapter 6 Every Mouse Click You Make, I'll Be Watching You -- Chapter 7 Pay Up or Else! -- Chapter 8 Believe Everything, Trust Nothing -- Chapter 9 You Have No Privacy? Get Over It! -- Chapter 10 You Can Run but Not HIde -- Chapter 11 Hey, KITT, Don't Share My Location -- Chapter 12 The Internet of Surveillance -- Chapter 13 Things Your Boss Doesn't Want You to Know -- Chapter 14 Obtaining Anonymity Is Hard Work -- Chapter 15 The FBI Always Gets Its Man -- Chapter 16 Mastering the Art of Invisibility -- Acknowledgments -- Notes -- Index

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