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1 online resource |
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polychrome. rdacc http://rdaregistry.info/termList/RDAColourContent/1003 |
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text file rdaft http://rdaregistry.info/termList/fileType/1002 |
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Includes link to CD content. |
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Title from title screen. |
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Title from book cover on Web Page (viewed August 23, 2005). |
| Contents |
Foreword -- Prologue -- The mind of terror -- Unseen planning -- Making friends -- One step closer -- Over the line -- Images of death -- The real assignment -- Creating the code -- Over the edge -- Biding time -- Covert channels -- Facing the truth -- Taking command -- Racing the clock -- Losing control -- Heightened motivation -- Chasing ghosts -- Taking back control -- Vengeance for deceit -- Elmininating false positives -- Gaining a finger hold -- Compressing timelines -- A plan comes together -- Turning fiction into reality. |
| Summary |
Annotation Written by a certified Arabic linguist from the Defense Language Institute with extensive background in decoding encrypted communications, this cyber-thriller uses a fictional narrative to provide a fascinating and realistic "insider's look" into technically sophisticated covert terrorist communications over the Internet. The accompanying CD-ROM allows readers to "hack along" with the story line, by viewing the same Web sites described in the book containing encrypted, covert communications. Hacking a Terror NETWORK addresses the technical possibilities of Covert Channels in combination with a very real concern: Terrorism. The fictional story follows the planning of a terrorist plot against the United States where the terrorists use various means of Covert Channels to communicate and hide their trail. Loyal US agents must locate and decode these terrorist plots before innocent American citizens are harmed. The technology covered in the book is both real and thought provoking. Readers can realize the threat posed by these technologies by using the information included in the CD-ROM. The fictional websites, transfer logs, and other technical information are given exactly as they would be found in the real world, leaving the reader to test their own ability to decode the terrorist plot. Cyber-Thriller focusing on increasing threat of terrorism throughout the world. Provides a fascinating look at covert forms of communications used by terrorists over the Internet. Accompanying CD-ROM allows users to "hack along" with the fictional narrative within the book to decrypyt |
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English. |
| Subject |
Computer networks -- Security measures.
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Cyberterrorism.
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Internet -- Security measures.
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Computer security.
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Computer Security |
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Réseaux d'ordinateurs -- Sécurité -- Mesures.
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Cyberterrorisme.
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Internet -- Sécurité -- Mesures.
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Sécurité informatique.
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Computer networks -- Security measures
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Computer security
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Cyberterrorism
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Internet -- Security measures
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| Genre/Form |
Thrillers (Fiction)
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Thrillers (Fiction)
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dissertations.
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Thèses et écrits académiques.
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| Added Author |
Devost, Matthew G.
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| Other Form: |
Print version: Rogers, Russ. Hacking a terror network. Rockland, MA : Syngress : Distributed by O'Reilly Media, ©2005 9781928994985 (OCoLC)56874801 |
| ISBN |
1597490164 (electronic bk. ; Adobe Reader) |
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9781597490160 (electronic bk. ; Adobe Reader) |
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0080488889 |
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9780080488882 |
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9781928994985 |
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1928994989 (Trade Paper) |
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1281035793 |
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9781281035790 |
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9786611035792 |
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6611035796 |
| Standard No. |
(WaSeSS)ssj0000166788 |
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AU@ 000050963031 |
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AU@ 000051557269 |
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AU@ 000053224293 |
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CHBIS 005829710 |
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CHNEW 001004801 |
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CHVBK 168531941 |
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DEBBG BV039832383 |
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DEBBG BV042307384 |
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DEBBG BV044079402 |
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DEBSZ 405313926 |
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DEBSZ 430279620 |
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NZ1 12435675 |
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NZ1 14540900 |
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