Underground
| Author | : | |
| Rating | : | 4.85 (923 Votes) |
| Asin | : | 0857862596 |
| Format Type | : | paperback |
| Number of Pages | : | 480 Pages |
| Publish Date | : | 2016-02-06 |
| Language | : | English |
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Four Stars Good reed. I started reading this on telnet.com, got hooked and bought it.. Great book. DC I first read this book back in the late 1990's when it was originally released after hearing the author, Suelette Drefus, on Triple J Radio in Australia.At the time, I was computer illiterate and barely even knew what a computer was, let alone what a computer "hacker" was.What makes this book VERY interesting is that it captures perfectl. Underground; a unique glimpse into the hacking world I found Underground to be a challenging read purely as I am not a hacktivist or a computer programmer at that, so had difficulty following some of the tech stuff. However I am an advocate for Freedom of speech and am interested in foreign affairs so in those respects found it fascinating.
S. Brilliant and obsessed, many of them found themselves addicted to hacking and phreaking. With a new introduction and conclusion, and new foreword from coauthor Julian Assange, this cult classic tells the extraordinary true story of the 1990s computer underground creating chaos inside the U. Some descended into drugs and madness, others ended up in jail. As riveting as the finest detective novel and meticulously researched, this nonfiction thriller follows the hackers through their crimes, their betrayals, the hunt, raids, and investigations.. Spanning three continents and a decade of high level infiltration, they created chaos amongst some of the world's biggest and most powerful organizations. military, NASA, and moreThe bizarre lives and crimes of an el
"An entirely original focus on the bizarre lives and crimes of an extraordinary group of teenage hackers a highly intense and enjoyable read." —Rolling Stone