Art of Deception: Controlling the Human Element of Security
Format: paperback
ISBN:
9780471469940 (0471469947)
Publish date: March 17th 2009
Publisher: John Wiley & Sons Inc
Pages no: 287
Edition language: English
Category:
Non Fiction,
Biography,
Computer Science,
Programming,
Science,
Technology,
Technical,
Computers,
Psychology,
Pop Culture,
Geek
I totally enjoyed reading this book. It is the first time in a college class that I have enjoyed the text book.I had this on my DNF shelf, which is totally misleading. I didn't finish it because I ran out of time that year. I have the book sitting on my bookshelf, waiting to be continued. This book ...
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The Art of Deception is written by a hacker (or, as he calls himself, a “social engineer”) and describes the ways in which hackers can exploit human nature to bypass security measures. The book was hyped as being “like reading the climaxes of a dozen complex thrillers”, but I don’t think it lived u...