Description: Kevin Mitnick, the world's most wanted computer hacker, hacked into some of the country's most powerfuland seemingly impenetrableagencies and companies. Ghost in the Wires is the dramatic account of his life of crime.
Brief description:
William L. Simon is the author of numerous books, including iCon: Steve Jobs and Ghost in the Wires, both New York Times and international bestsellers. He has also written for USA Today and the Washington Post and been interviewed on CNBC, CNN, NPR and by the New York Times, Wall Street Journal, BusinessWeek, Time, Newsweek, and many other publications.
Review Quotes:
"Intriguing, insightful, and extremely educational into the mind of one who truly mastered the art of social engineering with the use of a computer and modern-day technologies. I strongly believe that one can learn a great deal about protecting themselves once they understand how another one perpetrates the crime."
-- "Frank W. Abagnale, author of Catch Me If You Can"