No tech hacking : a guide to social engineering, dumpster diving, and shoulder surfing /

As the clich reminds us, information is power. In this age of computer systems and technology, an increasing majority of the world's information is stored electronically. It makes sense then that as an industry we rely on high-tech electronic protection systems to guard that information. As a p...

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Main Authors: Long, Johnny
Corporate Authors: Elsevier Science & Technology
Group Author: Mitnick, Kevin D. Kevin David, 1963
Published: Syngress ; Elsevier Science [distributor],
Publisher Address: Rockland, Mass. : Oxford :
Publication Dates: 2008.
Literature type: eBook
Language: English
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Online Access: http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/book/9781597492157
Summary: As the clich reminds us, information is power. In this age of computer systems and technology, an increasing majority of the world's information is stored electronically. It makes sense then that as an industry we rely on high-tech electronic protection systems to guard that information. As a professional hacker, I get paid to uncover weaknesses in those systems and exploit them. Whether breaking into buildings or slipping past industrial-grade firewalls, my goal has always been the same: extract the informational secrets using any means necessary. After hundreds of jobs, I discovered the se
Item Description: Includes index.
Carrier Form: 1 online resource (xxiv, 285 pages) : illustrations
Bibliography: Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN: 9781597492157
1597492159
9780080558752
0080558755
Index Number: QA76
CLC: TP309-532
Contents: Chapter 1: Reading People -- Chapter 2: Social Engineering -- Chapter 3: Shoulder Surfing -- Chapter 4: Dumpster Diving -- Chapter 5: Physical Security -- Chapter 6: Death of a Road Warrior -- Chapter 7: Google and P2P Hacking -- Chapter 8: Anatomy of a Break-In.