Hacked
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Hacked

The Secrets Behind Cyber Attacks

Jessica Barker

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  2. English
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eBook - ePub

Hacked

The Secrets Behind Cyber Attacks

Jessica Barker

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About This Book

When it comes to cyber attacks, everyone's a potential victim. But you don't have to be helpless against these threats. Hacked offers the knowledge and strategies you need to protect yourself and your business. In this book, cybersecurity expert Jessica Barker uncovers how hackers are weaponizing cutting-edge tactics and technologies to target individuals and organizations, before showing how you can safeguard yourself against any potential attacks and how to react if you do become a target.Featuring expert commentary from world-leading cybersecurity experts and ethical hackers, this book uncovers the fascinating stories of the most insidious and notorious cyber attacks, including how the Mirai malware almost took down the internet and how a supply chain attack infiltrated the US government and other global institutions.From social engineering and data theft to ransomware and Distributed Denial-of-Service (DDoS) attacks, there are numerous strategies that hackers use to target our finances and data. Uncover their secrets and learn how to safeguard your data with Hacked.

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Publisher
Kogan Page
Year
2024
ISBN
9781398613713
Edition
1

Table of contents

  1. About the author
  2. Preface
  3. Acknowledgements
  4. Introduction: the groups behind cyber attacks
  5. 01 Phishing
  6. 02 Account compromise
  7. 03 Vulnerabilities and exploits
  8. 04 Romance fraud
  9. 05 Cyber fraud
  10. 06 Identity fraud
  11. 07 Social media scams
  12. 08 Malicious insiders
  13. 09 Malware
  14. 10 Ransomware
  15. 11 Internet of Things (IoT)
  16. 12 Cryptocurrency crime
  17. 13 Artificial intelligence
  18. 14 Conclusion: staying safe from cyber attacks
  19. Index
Citation styles for Hacked

APA 6 Citation

Barker, J. (2024). Hacked (1st ed.). Kogan Page. Retrieved from https://www.perlego.com/book/4367206 (Original work published 2024)

Chicago Citation

Barker, Jessica. (2024) 2024. Hacked. 1st ed. Kogan Page. https://www.perlego.com/book/4367206.

Harvard Citation

Barker, J. (2024) Hacked. 1st edn. Kogan Page. Available at: https://www.perlego.com/book/4367206 (Accessed: 24 June 2024).

MLA 7 Citation

Barker, Jessica. Hacked. 1st ed. Kogan Page, 2024. Web. 24 June 2024.