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The Art of Intrusion by Kevin Mitnick

Kevin Mitnick, the world’s most celebrated hacker, delivers a riveting encore to his bestselling book The Art of Deception. In this explosive follow-up, Mitnick goes beyond the fictionalized stories of social engineering from his first book, offering real-life accounts of computer break-ins and showing how they could have been prevented.

Now dedicated to helping businesses and governments protect themselves from data thieves and cyber vandals, Mitnick uses his credibility in the hacker community to present shocking stories. He gained unique access to the perpetrators of these crimes, who shared their exploits with him, and Mitnick now reveals these stories in full detail for the first time, including:

• A group of friends who won nearly a million dollars in Las Vegas by reverse-engineering slot machines.
• Two teenagers who were persuaded by terrorists to hack into Lockheed Martin’s computer systems.
• Two convicts who teamed up to become hackers inside a Texas prison.
• A "Robin Hood" hacker who infiltrated the computer systems of prominent companies and then helped them understand how he gained access.

With gripping descriptions of actual computer break-ins, crucial security tips for professionals to implement, and Mitnick’s sharp commentary, this book offers an unfiltered look at the dark world of hacking. The Art of Intrusion is a must-read for anyone interested in cybersecurity and will surely captivate both law enforcement and the media.

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