Packed with insider information based on interviews, declassified files, and forensic analysis of company reports, The Hacker and the State sets aside fantasies of cyber-annihilation to explore the re…
Shelve The Hacker and the State: Cyber Attacks and the New Normal of Geopolitics
From The New York Times cybersecurity reporter Nicole Perlroth, the untold story of the cyberweapons market-the most secretive, invisible, government-backed market on earth-and a terrifying first look…
Shelve This Is How They Tell Me the World Ends: The Cyberweapons Arms Race
In January 2010, inspectors with the International Atomic Energy Agency noticed that centrifuges at a uranium enrichment plant in Iran were failing and being replaced at an unprecedented rate. The cau…
Shelve Countdown to Zero Day: Stuxnet and the Launch of the World's First Digital Weapon
Before the Internet became widely known as a global tool for terrorists, one perceptive U.S. citizen recognized its ominous potential. Armed with clear evidence of computer espionage, he began a highl…
Shelve The Cuckoo's Egg: Tracking a Spy Through the Maze of Computer Espionage
This revelatory and dramatic history of disinformation traces the rise of secret organized deception operations from the interwar period to contemporary internet troll farms
We live in the age of disi…
Shelve Active Measures: The Secret History of Disinformation and Political Warfare
Featuring an introduction by Rachel Maddow, Pegasus: How a Spy in Our Pocket Threatens the End of Privacy, Dignity, and Democracy is the behind-the-scenes story of one of the most sophisticated and in…
Shelve Pegasus: How a Spy in Your Pocket Threatens the End of Privacy, Dignity, and Democracy
Legendary cybersecurity expert and New York Times best-selling author Bruce Schneier reveals how using a hacker’s mindset can change how you think about y…
Shelve A Hacker's Mind: How the Powerful Bend Society's Rules, and How to Bend them Back
The world's most infamous hacker offers an insider's view of the low-tech threats to high-tech security Kevin Mitnick's exploits as a cyber-desperado and fugitive form one of the most exhaustive FBI m…
Shelve The Art of Deception: Controlling the Human Element of Security
Social media has been weaponized, as state hackers and rogue terrorists have seized upon Twitter and Facebook to create chaos and destruction. This urgent report is required reading, from defense expe…
The inside story of the largest law-enforcement sting operation ever, in which the FBI made its own tech start-up to wiretap the world, shows how cunning both the authorities and drug traffickers have…
Shelve Dark Wire: The Incredible True Story of the Largest Sting Operation Ever
From the author of the Pulitzer Prize-winning history The Dead Hand comes the riveting story of a spy who cracked open the Soviet military research establishment and a penetrating portrait of the CIA’…
Shelve The Billion Dollar Spy: A True Story of Cold War Espionage and Betrayal
In 2014, Sony Pictures Entertainment was brutally hacked, with thousands of computers wiped and the personal data of hundreds of employees released online. This was the world's first glance at the Laz…
Shelve The Lazarus Heist: From Hollywood to High Finance: Inside North Korea's Global Cyber War
Over the last decade, a single innovation has massively fueled digital black markets: cryptocurrency. Crime lords inhabiting lawless corners of the internet have operated more freely—whether in drug d…
Shelve Tracers in the Dark: The Global Hunt for the Crime Lords of Cryptocurrency
"An illuminating, entertaining tour of the physical imperfections--from faulty knees to junk DNA--that make us human. We humans like to think of ourselves as highly evolved creatures. But if we are su…
Shelve Human Errors: A Panorama of Our Glitches, from Pointless Bones to Broken Genes
In the Cold War era that dominated the second half of the twentieth century, nobody envisaged that the collapse of the Soviet Union would come from within, still less that it would happen meekly, with…
Shelve Armageddon Averted: The Soviet Collapse, 1970-2000
Kevin Mitnick, the world's most famous hacker, teaches you easy cloaking and counter-measures for citizens and consumers in the age of Big Brother and Big Data.
Like it or not, your every move is being…
Shelve The Art of Invisibility: The World's Most Famous Hacker Teaches You How to Be Safe in the Age of Big Brother and Big Data
The first book to reveal and dissect the technical aspect ofmany social engineering maneuvers From elicitation, pretexting, influence and manipulation allaspects of social engineering are picked apart…
CHINA AND THE UNITED STATES ARE HEADING TOWARD A WAR NEITHER WANTS. The reason is Thucydides’s Trap, a deadly pattern of structural stress that results when a rising power challenges a ruling one. Thi…
Shelve Destined for War: Can America and China Escape Thucydides’s Trap?
An epic account of the decades-long battle to control what has emerged as the world's most critical resource—microchip technology—with the United States and China increasingly in conflict.
You may be s…
Shelve Chip War: The Fight for the World's Most Critical Technology
An award-winning defense expert tells the story of today’s great power rivalry―the struggle to control artificial intelligence. A new industrial revoluti…
Shelve Four Battlegrounds: Power in the Age of Artificial Intelligence
Every economics textbook says the same thing: Money was invented to replace onerous and complicated barter systems—to relieve ancient people from having to haul …
A fast-paced account of America’s plunge into simultaneous Cold Wars against two very different adversaries—Xi Jinping’s China and Vladimir Putin’s Russia—based on deep reporting from inside the White…
Shelve New Cold Wars: China's Rise, Russia's Invasion, and America's Struggle to Defend the West
A leading national security expert, who publicly predicted Vladimir Putin's intention to launch a full-scale invasion of Ukraine months before it took place, lays out the case for w…
Shelve World on the Brink: How America Can Beat China in the Race for the Twenty-First Century
“A bestselling page-turner that has made waves not just in Silicon Valley but around the world . . . With Empire of AI, Hao is fundamentally shaping many people’s p…
Shelve Empire of AI: Dreams and Nightmares in Sam Altman's OpenAI
With surprising tales of vicious mutineers, imperial riches, and high-seas intrigue, Black Flags, Blue Waters vividly reanimates the “Golden Age” of piracy in the Americas.
Set against the backdrop of …
Shelve Black Flags, Blue Waters: The Epic History of America's Most Notorious Pirates
If they were a hall of fame or shame for computer hackers, a Kevin Mitnick plaque would be mounted the near the entrance. While other nerds were fumbling with password possibilities, this adept break-…
Shelve Ghost in the Wires: My Adventures as the World's Most Wanted Hacker