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This compelling narrative ventures into the enigmatic and often misunderstood world of hacking, tracing its evolution from the nascent days of the 1970s to its current status as a formidable force in global geopolitics and cyber warfare. The journey begins with the whimsical era of 'phreaking' and the iconic figure of Captain Crunch, who exploited vulnerabilities in telephone systems, setting the stage for the hacking culture's birth. This book then navigates through the subsequent decades, chronicling the transformation of hacking from simple curiosity-driven exploration to a tool wielded by both rogue actors and state-funded groups in the complex theatre of international relations. Through expert analysis and captivating stories, the reader gains insight into the gradual metamorphosis of hacking communities. From their origins as small, tight-knit groups motivated by the thrill of the challenge and the pursuit of knowledge, these communities have expanded into sophisticated networks capable of orchestrating large-scale cyber terror attacks. The narrative delves into the psyche of hackers, exploring the diverse motivations that drive them, from activism to espionage, and the sense of power derived from manipulating digital realms. The book sheds light on the significant incidents that have shaped the public's perception of hacking, including infamous cyber attacks and the strategic use of hackers by governments for espionage, sabotage, and influence operations. It also explores the ethical and moral quandaries that envelop the hacking community, the thin line between white-hat and black-hat hacking, and the ongoing battle between cybersecurity professionals and hackers. This biography of the hacking world not only offers a history lesson but also provides a critical analysis of its implications for security, privacy, and the future of digital society. It is an essential read for anyone intrigued by the shadowy intersections of technology, politics, and human ambition, offering a comprehensive overview of how hacking has become an indelible part of our modern world. You


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Product Details
  • ISBN-13: 9798882124570
  • Publisher: Independently Published
  • Publisher Imprint: Independently Published
  • Height: 229 mm
  • No of Pages: 114
  • Series Title: 1 Technology
  • Sub Title: A history of the hacking movement
  • Width: 152 mm
  • ISBN-10: 8882124576
  • Publisher Date: 12 Mar 2024
  • Binding: Paperback
  • Language: English
  • Returnable: N
  • Spine Width: 6 mm
  • Weight: 213 gr


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