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The Hacker Diaries
Dan Verton
其他書名
Confessions of Teenage Hackers
出版McGraw-Hill/Osborne, 2002
主題Computers / GeneralComputers / Security / Network SecurityComputers / Security / GeneralPsychology / Developmental / AdolescentTrue Crime / GeneralTrue Crime / Cybercrime
ISBN00722255219780072225525
URLhttp://books.google.com.hk/books?id=OpruAAAAMAAJ&hl=&source=gbs_api
註釋Computer hacking and Web site defacement has become a national pastime for America's teenagers, and according to the stories you'll read about in The Hacker Diaries--it is only the beginning. But who exactly are these kids and what motivates a hacker to strike? Why do average teenagers get involved in hacking in the first place? This compelling and revealing book sets out to answer these questions--and some of the answers will surprise you. Through fascinating interviews with FBI agents, criminal psychologists, law-enforcement officials--as well as current and former hackers--you'll get a glimpse inside the mind of today's teenage hacker. Learn how they think, find out what it was like for them growing up, and understand the internal and external pressures that pushed them deeper and deeper into the hacker underground. Every hacker has a life and story of his or her own. One teenager's insatiable curiosity as to how the family's VCR worked was enough to trigger a career of cracking into computer systems. This is a remarkable story of technological wizardry, creativity, dedication, youthful angst, frustration and disconnection from society, boredom, anger, and jail time. Teenage hackers are not all indifferent punks. They're just like every other kid and some of them probably live in your neighborhood. They're there. All you have to do is look. ... Publisher description.