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Books like The Cyber Effect

Future Crimes
by Marc Goodman • 2015
Crime went corporate. The dark web runs like Amazon, and your digital exhaust is its inventory.
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4k+
🛡️ Cybersecurity🕶️ Dark Web💻 Digital Crime🔍 Data Privacy📡 Digital Surveillance
Future Crimes Summary
Future Crimes 96%
Crime went corporate. The dark web runs like Amazon, and your digital exhaust is its inventory.
by Marc Goodman 2015
3.92
4k+ ratings
🛡️ Cybersecurity🕶️ Dark Web💻 Digital Crime🔍 Data Privacy📡 Digital Surveillance
Art of Intrusion
by Kevin D. Mitnick • 2005
A defender must win every time; an attacker needs just one opening. Ten hacks prove it.
3.91
4k+
🛡️ Cybersecurity🎭 Social Engineering🔍 Penetration Testing💻 Hacker Culture🕵️ Computer Crime
Art of Intrusion Summary
Art of Intrusion 96%
A defender must win every time; an attacker needs just one opening. Ten hacks prove it.
by Kevin D. Mitnick 2005
3.91
4k+ ratings
🛡️ Cybersecurity🎭 Social Engineering🔍 Penetration Testing💻 Hacker Culture🕵️ Computer Crime
Kingpin
by Kevin Poulsen • 2011
Max Butler was the FBI's secret weapon. Then he conquered the credit card underground.
3.97
8k+
🖥️ Cybercrime💻 Computer Hacking🕵️ Hacker Biography🌐 Dark Web🕵️‍♂️ Undercover Operations
Kingpin Summary
Kingpin 96%
Max Butler was the FBI's secret weapon. Then he conquered the credit card underground.
by Kevin Poulsen 2011
3.97
8k+ ratings
🖥️ Cybercrime💻 Computer Hacking🕵️ Hacker Biography🌐 Dark Web🕵️‍♂️ Undercover Operations
The Hacker Crackdown
by Bruce Sterling • 1992
One AT&T crash, one Secret Service raid, and the accidental birth of digital civil liberties
3.80
3k+
💻 Hacker Culture🌐 Digital Subcultures☎️ Telephone History🕵️ Cybercrime History🗣️ Digital Free Speech
The Hacker Crackdown Summary
The Hacker Crackdown 95%
One AT&T crash, one Secret Service raid, and the accidental birth of digital civil liberties
by Bruce Sterling 1992
3.80
3k+ ratings
💻 Hacker Culture🌐 Digital Subcultures☎️ Telephone History🕵️ Cybercrime History🗣️ Digital Free Speech
Cybersecurity and Cyberwar
by P.W. Singer • 2013
The Internet trusts everyone. That made it a battlefield where attackers rarely get caught.
3.83
1k+
🔐 Information Security⚔️ Cyber Warfare🕵️ State-Sponsored Hacking👁️ Digital Privacy🌐 Internet Governance
Cybersecurity and Cyberwar Summary
Cybersecurity and Cyberwar 95%
The Internet trusts everyone. That made it a battlefield where attackers rarely get caught.
by P.W. Singer 2013
3.83
1k+ ratings
🔐 Information Security⚔️ Cyber Warfare🕵️ State-Sponsored Hacking👁️ Digital Privacy🌐 Internet Governance
American Kingpin
by Nick Bilton • 2017
One man, one laptop, a billion in drugs. The manhunt that started with an envelope.
4.41
55k+
💻 Dark Web Marketplaces🕵️ Internet Crime🏢 Criminal Startups🔍 Digital Forensics🧠 Founder Psychology
American Kingpin Summary
American Kingpin 95%
One man, one laptop, a billion in drugs. The manhunt that started with an envelope.
by Nick Bilton 2017
4.41
55k+ ratings
💻 Dark Web Marketplaces🕵️ Internet Crime🏢 Criminal Startups🔍 Digital Forensics🧠 Founder Psychology
We Are Anonymous
by Parmy Olson • 2012
The internet's most notorious hacker collective was run by an FBI informant for eight months.
3.97
3k+
🏴 Hacktivist History🌐 Digital Insurgency🎭 Online Anonymity✊ Networked Protest🕵️ Undercover Operations
We Are Anonymous Summary
We Are Anonymous 95%
The internet's most notorious hacker collective was run by an FBI informant for eight months.
by Parmy Olson 2012
3.97
3k+ ratings
🏴 Hacktivist History🌐 Digital Insurgency🎭 Online Anonymity✊ Networked Protest🕵️ Undercover Operations
The Art of Invisibility
by Kevin D. Mitnick • 2017
From encrypted messages to burner devices, a hacker guide to vanishing from always-on surveillance.
3.98
5k+
🛡️ Digital Privacy🔒 Operational Security👁️ Mass Surveillance🕵️ Personal Anonymity🔐 Information Security
The Art of Invisibility Summary
The Art of Invisibility 95%
From encrypted messages to burner devices, a hacker guide to vanishing from always-on surveillance.
by Kevin D. Mitnick 2017
3.98
5k+ ratings
🛡️ Digital Privacy🔒 Operational Security👁️ Mass Surveillance🕵️ Personal Anonymity🔐 Information Security
The Art of Deception
by Kevin D. Mitnick • 2001
How a hacker gets past any firewall by targeting people, and how to stop it.
3.76
7k+
🎭 Social Engineering🧠 Psychological Manipulation🛡️ Security Awareness🗑️ Dumpster Diving👤 Insider Threat
The Art of Deception Summary
The Art of Deception 94%
How a hacker gets past any firewall by targeting people, and how to stop it.
by Kevin D. Mitnick 2001
3.76
7k+ ratings
🎭 Social Engineering🧠 Psychological Manipulation🛡️ Security Awareness🗑️ Dumpster Diving👤 Insider Threat
Mindmasters
by Sandra Matz • 2025
Algorithms read personality from digital traces. The fix isn't privacy; it's collective ownership.
3.96
399
💻 Digital Psychology⚖️ Tech Ethics🏭 Surveillance Capitalism📊 Behavioral Data🔒 Data Privacy
Mindmasters Summary
Mindmasters 94%
Algorithms read personality from digital traces. The fix isn't privacy; it's collective ownership.
by Sandra Matz 2025
3.96
399 ratings
💻 Digital Psychology⚖️ Tech Ethics🏭 Surveillance Capitalism📊 Behavioral Data🔒 Data Privacy
The Cuckoo's Egg
by Clifford Stoll • 1989
A 75-cent error, a pager, one astronomer chasing a KGB spy through military networks.
4.28
16k+
🛡️ Cybersecurity🕵️ Cold War Espionage🔍 Digital Forensics🌐 Early Internet🔎 True Crime Investigation
The Cuckoo's Egg Summary
The Cuckoo's Egg 94%
A 75-cent error, a pager, one astronomer chasing a KGB spy through military networks.
by Clifford Stoll 1989
4.28
16k+ ratings
🛡️ Cybersecurity🕵️ Cold War Espionage🔍 Digital Forensics🌐 Early Internet🔎 True Crime Investigation
Cult of the Dead Cow
by Joseph Menn • 2019
From BBS pranks to Pentagon briefings: how a hacker collective wrote the playbook for cyberdefense.
3.75
2k+
💻 Hacker Culture✊ Hacktivism🛡️ Ethical Hacking⚖️ Tech Ethics🔐 Digital Rights
Cult of the Dead Cow Summary
Cult of the Dead Cow 94%
From BBS pranks to Pentagon briefings: how a hacker collective wrote the playbook for cyberdefense.
by Joseph Menn 2019
3.75
2k+ ratings
💻 Hacker Culture✊ Hacktivism🛡️ Ethical Hacking⚖️ Tech Ethics🔐 Digital Rights
Inside Cyber Warfare
by Jeffrey Carr • 2009
Cyberwar is a proxy war: states pull the strings, criminals and patriots pull the triggers.
3.36
216
🖥️ Cyber Warfare🕶️ Proxy Warfare💰 Cyber Crime Nexus🔍 Attribution Problem✊ Hacktivism
Inside Cyber Warfare Summary
Inside Cyber Warfare 94%
Cyberwar is a proxy war: states pull the strings, criminals and patriots pull the triggers.
by Jeffrey Carr 2009
3.36
216 ratings
🖥️ Cyber Warfare🕶️ Proxy Warfare💰 Cyber Crime Nexus🔍 Attribution Problem✊ Hacktivism
Social Engineering
by Christopher Hadnagy • 2010
Your firewall is fine. Your people are the vulnerability, and this is how attackers exploit them.
3.83
4k+
🕵️ Social Engineering🔒 Cybersecurity🧠 Psychological Influence🎭 Deception👥 Social Psychology
Social Engineering Summary
Social Engineering 94%
Your firewall is fine. Your people are the vulnerability, and this is how attackers exploit them.
by Christopher Hadnagy 2010
3.83
4k+ ratings
🕵️ Social Engineering🔒 Cybersecurity🧠 Psychological Influence🎭 Deception👥 Social Psychology
No Tech Hacking
by Johnny Long • 2007
Hacking without technology: how open dumpsters, shoulder glances, and held doors break security.
3.94
220
🗣️ Social Engineering🔒 Physical Security🧠 Human Hacking👀 Physical Surveillance📋 Information Gathering
No Tech Hacking Summary
No Tech Hacking 93%
Hacking without technology: how open dumpsters, shoulder glances, and held doors break security.
by Johnny Long 2007
3.94
220 ratings
🗣️ Social Engineering🔒 Physical Security🧠 Human Hacking👀 Physical Surveillance📋 Information Gathering
If It's Smart, It's Vulnerable
by Mikko Hypponen • 2021
Every connected device is a target. A cybersecurity veteran maps the attack surface of modern life.
4.10
2k+
🔒 Cybersecurity🌐 Internet History🔍 Digital Privacy⚔️ Cyberwarfare🎣 Social Engineering
If It's Smart, It's Vulnerable Summary
If It's Smart, It's Vulnerable 93%
Every connected device is a target. A cybersecurity veteran maps the attack surface of modern life.
by Mikko Hypponen 2021
4.10
2k+ ratings
🔒 Cybersecurity🌐 Internet History🔍 Digital Privacy⚔️ Cyberwarfare🎣 Social Engineering
Born Digital
by John Palfrey • 2008
When childhood happens online, identity is public, privacy erodes, and creativity becomes remix.
3.62
1k+
🌐 Digital Culture🔬 Internet And Society👤 Digital Identity🔒 Online Privacy🎨 Remix Culture
Born Digital Summary
Born Digital 93%
When childhood happens online, identity is public, privacy erodes, and creativity becomes remix.
by John Palfrey 2008
3.62
1k+ ratings
🌐 Digital Culture🔬 Internet And Society👤 Digital Identity🔒 Online Privacy🎨 Remix Culture
Becoming an Ethical Hacker
by Gary Rivlin • 2019
Get paid to think like an attacker: skills, tools, and career strategy for ethical hacking.
4.00
73
🧭 Ethical Hacking🎯 Penetration Testing🎭 Social Engineering🌐 Network Security💼 Cybersecurity Careers
Becoming an Ethical Hacker Summary
Becoming an Ethical Hacker 93%
Get paid to think like an attacker: skills, tools, and career strategy for ethical hacking.
by Gary Rivlin 2019
4.00
73 ratings
🧭 Ethical Hacking🎯 Penetration Testing🎭 Social Engineering🌐 Network Security💼 Cybersecurity Careers
Stealing Your Life
by Frank W. Abagnale • 2007
A former forger on how thieves pick targets, and the habits that make them move on.
3.67
293
🪪 Identity Theft🔒 Personal Data Security🎭 Social Engineering💻 Digital Security🛡️ Fraud Prevention
Stealing Your Life Summary
Stealing Your Life 93%
A former forger on how thieves pick targets, and the habits that make them move on.
by Frank W. Abagnale 2007
3.67
293 ratings
🪪 Identity Theft🔒 Personal Data Security🎭 Social Engineering💻 Digital Security🛡️ Fraud Prevention
Everyday Cybersecurity
by Christopher Cox • 2019
The non-techie's playbook for shutting out hackers, scammers, and identity thieves.
5.00
1
🛡️ Personal Cybersecurity🔐 Digital Privacy🌐 Internet Safety🆔 Identity Theft🎭 Social Engineering
Everyday Cybersecurity Summary
Everyday Cybersecurity 93%
The non-techie's playbook for shutting out hackers, scammers, and identity thieves.
by Christopher Cox 2019
5.00
1 ratings
🛡️ Personal Cybersecurity🔐 Digital Privacy🌐 Internet Safety🆔 Identity Theft🎭 Social Engineering
Inside the Criminal Mind
by Stanton E. Samenow • 1984
The criminal is not a victim; he is a calculating architect who genuinely sees himself as decent.
3.77
2k+
🧠 Criminal Psychology⚖️ Forensic Psychology🎭 Psychopathy💭 Cognitive Biases🔄 Cognitive Therapy
Inside the Criminal Mind Summary
Inside the Criminal Mind 93%
The criminal is not a victim; he is a calculating architect who genuinely sees himself as decent.
by Stanton E. Samenow 1984
3.77
2k+ ratings
🧠 Criminal Psychology⚖️ Forensic Psychology🎭 Psychopathy💭 Cognitive Biases🔄 Cognitive Therapy
Hype
by Gabrielle Bluestone • 2021
Fyre was not a glitch: the internet is built to reward hype and punish skepticism.
3.32
1k+
🎣 Internet Scams📱 Influencer Culture🚀 Startup Hype🧠 Psychology Of Scams🤳 Social Media Manipulation
Hype Summary
Hype 93%
Fyre was not a glitch: the internet is built to reward hype and punish skepticism.
by Gabrielle Bluestone 2021
3.32
1k+ ratings
🎣 Internet Scams📱 Influencer Culture🚀 Startup Hype🧠 Psychology Of Scams🤳 Social Media Manipulation
Dataclysm
by Christian Rudder • 2014
Big data from dating sites and social media exposes the uncomfortable truths we hide from ourselves.
3.73
12k+
📊 Big Data💘 Online Dating🖥️ Digital Anthropology👣 Digital Footprints🎭 Online Identity
Dataclysm Summary
Dataclysm 93%
Big data from dating sites and social media exposes the uncomfortable truths we hide from ourselves.
by Christian Rudder 2014
3.73
12k+ ratings
📊 Big Data💘 Online Dating🖥️ Digital Anthropology👣 Digital Footprints🎭 Online Identity
The Future of the Internet--And How to Stop It
by Jonathan L. Zittrain • 2008
Wikipedia and malware share one cause: an open internet. The locked-down alternative kills both.
3.86
1k+
🌐 Internet Governance⚖️ Cyberlaw🕸️ Decentralized Networks👥 Peer Production🔓 Open Systems
The Future of the Internet--And How to Stop It Summary
The Future of the Internet--And How to Stop It 93%
Wikipedia and malware share one cause: an open internet. The locked-down alternative kills both.
by Jonathan L. Zittrain 2008
3.86
1k+ ratings
🌐 Internet Governance⚖️ Cyberlaw🕸️ Decentralized Networks👥 Peer Production🔓 Open Systems
Coding Freedom
by Gabriella Coleman • 2012
They built a free software revolution while insisting they were not political at all.
3.82
280
💻 Hacker Culture🐧 Free Software Movement🌐 Digital Ethnography📜 Intellectual Property👥 Online Communities
Coding Freedom Summary
Coding Freedom 93%
They built a free software revolution while insisting they were not political at all.
by Gabriella Coleman 2012
3.82
280 ratings
💻 Hacker Culture🐧 Free Software Movement🌐 Digital Ethnography📜 Intellectual Property👥 Online Communities
The Fifth Domain
by Richard A. Clarke • 2019
A new battlefield has emerged online. Defense is up to companies and individuals not just government
4.02
825
🔒 Cybersecurity⚔️ Cyber Warfare📊 Cyber Risk Management🔐 Personal Data Security☁️ Cloud Security
The Fifth Domain Summary
The Fifth Domain 93%
A new battlefield has emerged online. Defense is up to companies and individuals not just government
by Richard A. Clarke 2019
4.02
825 ratings
🔒 Cybersecurity⚔️ Cyber Warfare📊 Cyber Risk Management🔐 Personal Data Security☁️ Cloud Security
Cybersecurity for Beginners
by Raef Meeuwisse • 2015
Firewalls fail when people click. The layered defenses and risk tradeoffs every organization needs.
3.67
147
🛡️ Information Security⚠️ Risk Management🎣 Social Engineering🚨 Incident Response🧠 Security Awareness
Cybersecurity for Beginners Summary
Cybersecurity for Beginners 93%
Firewalls fail when people click. The layered defenses and risk tradeoffs every organization needs.
by Raef Meeuwisse 2015
3.67
147 ratings
🛡️ Information Security⚠️ Risk Management🎣 Social Engineering🚨 Incident Response🧠 Security Awareness
Computer Hacking Beginners Guide
by Alan T. Norman • 2016
Land your first hack: Kali, Wi-Fi, social engineering, and the mental map to break in safely.
3.72
224
🛡️ Ethical Hacking🔒 Cybersecurity Basics🐉 Kali Linux🎭 Social Engineering📶 Wi-Fi Security
Computer Hacking Beginners Guide Summary
Computer Hacking Beginners Guide 93%
Land your first hack: Kali, Wi-Fi, social engineering, and the mental map to break in safely.
by Alan T. Norman 2016
3.72
224 ratings
🛡️ Ethical Hacking🔒 Cybersecurity Basics🐉 Kali Linux🎭 Social Engineering📶 Wi-Fi Security
The New Digital Age
by Eric Schmidt • 2013
Five billion new internet users will change war, privacy, and revolution forever.
3.33
3k+
🌐 Internet Geopolitics🔮 Digital Futures⚔️ Cyber Conflict👁️ Privacy And Surveillance🏛️ State And Cyberspace
The New Digital Age Summary
The New Digital Age 92%
Five billion new internet users will change war, privacy, and revolution forever.
by Eric Schmidt 2013
3.33
3k+ ratings
🌐 Internet Geopolitics🔮 Digital Futures⚔️ Cyber Conflict👁️ Privacy And Surveillance🏛️ State And Cyberspace
The Psychopath Whisperer
by Kent A. Kiehl • 2014
Psychopaths share a brain deficit visible by childhood, discovered inside prison with a mobile MRI.
4.07
4k+
🏛️ Forensic Psychology🧠 Neurocriminology🎭 Antisocial Personality💔 Empathy Deficits🧬 Affective Neuroscience
The Psychopath Whisperer Summary
The Psychopath Whisperer 92%
Psychopaths share a brain deficit visible by childhood, discovered inside prison with a mobile MRI.
by Kent A. Kiehl 2014
4.07
4k+ ratings
🏛️ Forensic Psychology🧠 Neurocriminology🎭 Antisocial Personality💔 Empathy Deficits🧬 Affective Neuroscience
Here Comes Everybody
by Clay Shirky • 2008
Forming a group just became free. That doesn't upgrade institutions; it upends them.
3.78
7k+
🖥️ Internet Culture📱 Digital Sociology✊ Collective Action🕸️ Network Effects🤝 Peer Production
Here Comes Everybody Summary
Here Comes Everybody 92%
Forming a group just became free. That doesn't upgrade institutions; it upends them.
by Clay Shirky 2008
3.78
7k+ ratings
🖥️ Internet Culture📱 Digital Sociology✊ Collective Action🕸️ Network Effects🤝 Peer Production
Exploding the Phone
by Phil Lapsley • 2013
The phone system had a hidden language. The teenagers who mastered it invented the modern hacker.
4.20
2k+
📞 Phone Phreaking📡 Telecom History💾 Early Hacking🕹️ Hacking Culture🎭 Social Engineering
Exploding the Phone Summary
Exploding the Phone 92%
The phone system had a hidden language. The teenagers who mastered it invented the modern hacker.
by Phil Lapsley 2013
4.20
2k+ ratings
📞 Phone Phreaking📡 Telecom History💾 Early Hacking🕹️ Hacking Culture🎭 Social Engineering
The Psychology of Fraud, Persuasion and Scam Techniques
by Martina Dove • 2020
Scammers weaponize your own psychology. Learn their playbook and the one skill that defeats them.
3.31
16
🧠 Fraud Psychology🗣️ Persuasion Psychology🔍 Cognitive Biases⚠️ Scam Awareness📊 Behavioral Economics
The Psychology of Fraud, Persuasion and Scam Techniques Summary
The Psychology of Fraud, Persuasion and Scam Techniques 92%
Scammers weaponize your own psychology. Learn their playbook and the one skill that defeats them.
by Martina Dove 2020
3.31
16 ratings
🧠 Fraud Psychology🗣️ Persuasion Psychology🔍 Cognitive Biases⚠️ Scam Awareness📊 Behavioral Economics
Linguistic Fingerprints
by Roger J. Kreuz • 2023
The hidden patterns in your words identify you better than fingerprints: stylometry reads them.
3.50
20
🗣️ Linguistic Identity📊 Stylometry🔍 Forensic Linguistics📚 Literary Hoaxes🕵️ Anonymous Authorship
Linguistic Fingerprints Summary
Linguistic Fingerprints 92%
The hidden patterns in your words identify you better than fingerprints: stylometry reads them.
by Roger J. Kreuz 2023
3.50
20 ratings
🗣️ Linguistic Identity📊 Stylometry🔍 Forensic Linguistics📚 Literary Hoaxes🕵️ Anonymous Authorship
You Are Not a Gadget
by Jaron Lanier • 2010
The internet reduces people to data points. The people who built it call that wisdom.
3.57
6k+
🖥️ Digital Criticism🧑‍💻 Tech Humanism🤔 Technoskepticism💼 Creative Economy⚙️ Technological Determinism
You Are Not a Gadget Summary
You Are Not a Gadget 92%
The internet reduces people to data points. The people who built it call that wisdom.
by Jaron Lanier 2010
3.57
6k+ ratings
🖥️ Digital Criticism🧑‍💻 Tech Humanism🤔 Technoskepticism💼 Creative Economy⚙️ Technological Determinism
Mindf*ck
by Christopher Wylie • 2019
Fifty million profiles. Two elections. One whistleblower who built the weapon and then broke it.
4.36
8k+
🔒 Data Privacy👁️ Surveillance Capitalism🗳️ Electoral Interference🎯 Microtargeting🧠 Cognitive Biases
Mindf*ck Summary
Mindf*ck 92%
Fifty million profiles. Two elections. One whistleblower who built the weapon and then broke it.
by Christopher Wylie 2019
4.36
8k+ ratings
🔒 Data Privacy👁️ Surveillance Capitalism🗳️ Electoral Interference🎯 Microtargeting🧠 Cognitive Biases
Young People, Ethics, and the New Digital Media
by Carrie James • 2009
Young people face five ethical tests online every day. No one is teaching them the answers.
3.53
112
🏛️ Digital Citizenship🧠 Adolescent Development🎭 Online Identity🔒 Privacy Ethics🌐 Participatory Culture
Young People, Ethics, and the New Digital Media Summary
Young People, Ethics, and the New Digital Media 92%
Young people face five ethical tests online every day. No one is teaching them the answers.
by Carrie James 2009
3.53
112 ratings
🏛️ Digital Citizenship🧠 Adolescent Development🎭 Online Identity🔒 Privacy Ethics🌐 Participatory Culture
Big Breaches
by Neil Daswani • 2021
The handful of missteps behind every mega-breach, and the fixes any organization can put in place.
4.27
41
💥 Data Breach Prevention🛡️ Cybersecurity Management🎭 Social Engineering🔑 Encryption Practices🦠 Malware Defense
Big Breaches Summary
Big Breaches 92%
The handful of missteps behind every mega-breach, and the fixes any organization can put in place.
by Neil Daswani 2021
4.27
41 ratings
💥 Data Breach Prevention🛡️ Cybersecurity Management🎭 Social Engineering🔑 Encryption Practices🦠 Malware Defense
Alone Together
by Sherry Turkle • 2011
Robots comfort the elderly, screens raise children. What we lose when machines mediate intimacy.
3.62
6k+
🤖 Social Robotics📱 Digital Isolation🎭 Online Identity💌 Mediated Intimacy🔔 Always On Culture
Alone Together Summary
Alone Together 92%
Robots comfort the elderly, screens raise children. What we lose when machines mediate intimacy.
by Sherry Turkle 2011
3.62
6k+ ratings
🤖 Social Robotics📱 Digital Isolation🎭 Online Identity💌 Mediated Intimacy🔔 Always On Culture
Next Level Cybersecurity
by Sai Huda • 2019
Breach is inevitable. Fifteen signals that catch intruders before they touch critical data.
3.86
57
🛡️ Cyber Risk Management🔍 Threat Detection🩹 Vulnerability Management🔑 Privileged Access Management💰 Ransomware Defense
Next Level Cybersecurity Summary
Next Level Cybersecurity 92%
Breach is inevitable. Fifteen signals that catch intruders before they touch critical data.
by Sai Huda 2019
3.86
57 ratings
🛡️ Cyber Risk Management🔍 Threat Detection🩹 Vulnerability Management🔑 Privileged Access Management💰 Ransomware Defense
Ten Arguments for Deleting Your Social Media Accounts Right Now
by Jaron Lanier • 2018
Social media is a behavior-modification machine. The only sane answer: delete your accounts.
3.58
18k+
📱 Social Media Critique⚖️ Tech Ethics🧠 Behavior Modification👁️ Attention Economy🔗 Digital Addiction
Ten Arguments for Deleting Your Social Media Accounts Right Now Summary
Ten Arguments for Deleting Your Social Media Accounts Right Now 92%
Social media is a behavior-modification machine. The only sane answer: delete your accounts.
by Jaron Lanier 2018
3.58
18k+ ratings
📱 Social Media Critique⚖️ Tech Ethics🧠 Behavior Modification👁️ Attention Economy🔗 Digital Addiction
Sandworm
by Andy Greenberg • 2019
First hacker-caused blackouts, then a $10 billion attack. Both traced to a single Russian unit.
4.34
10k+
💻 Cyberwar🕵️ State-Sponsored Hacking🏭 Critical Infrastructure🇺🇦 Ukraine Conflict🔍 Investigative Journalism
Sandworm Summary
Sandworm 92%
First hacker-caused blackouts, then a $10 billion attack. Both traced to a single Russian unit.
by Andy Greenberg 2019
4.34
10k+ ratings
💻 Cyberwar🕵️ State-Sponsored Hacking🏭 Critical Infrastructure🇺🇦 Ukraine Conflict🔍 Investigative Journalism
Tools and Weapons
by Brad Smith • 2019
Tech weaponized your data, your vote, your face. An insider's plan to take them back.
3.85
2k+
🏛️ Tech Policy🔒 Privacy Rights🛡️ Cybersecurity🤖 Ai Ethics🌐 Digital Divide
Tools and Weapons Summary
Tools and Weapons 92%
Tech weaponized your data, your vote, your face. An insider's plan to take them back.
by Brad Smith 2019
3.85
2k+ ratings
🏛️ Tech Policy🔒 Privacy Rights🛡️ Cybersecurity🤖 Ai Ethics🌐 Digital Divide
Without Conscience
by Robert D. Hare • 1993
They process death and paper identically. The deficit that defines a psychopath.
4.06
13k+
🧠 Clinical Psychology🔬 Forensic Psychology🎭 Antisocial Personality💼 White Collar Crime🕵️ Manipulation Detection
Without Conscience Summary
Without Conscience 92%
They process death and paper identically. The deficit that defines a psychopath.
by Robert D. Hare 1993
4.06
13k+ ratings
🧠 Clinical Psychology🔬 Forensic Psychology🎭 Antisocial Personality💼 White Collar Crime🕵️ Manipulation Detection
Dragnet Nation
by Julia Angwin • 2014
A journalist tried to opt out of digital surveillance for a year. The system refused.
3.68
659
🛡️ Digital Surveillance🔒 Data Privacy👁️ Mass Surveillance📰 Investigative Journalism🛠️ Digital Self-Defense
Dragnet Nation Summary
Dragnet Nation 92%
A journalist tried to opt out of digital surveillance for a year. The system refused.
by Julia Angwin 2014
3.68
659 ratings
🛡️ Digital Surveillance🔒 Data Privacy👁️ Mass Surveillance📰 Investigative Journalism🛠️ Digital Self-Defense
The Lazarus Heist
by Geoff White • 2022
North Korea's hackers targeted one bank for nearly a billion. That was just the trial run.
4.14
2k+
🖥️ Cyber Warfare💰 Financial Cybercrime🏛️ State-Sponsored Crime🇰🇵 North Korean Regime💸 Money Laundering
The Lazarus Heist Summary
The Lazarus Heist 92%
North Korea's hackers targeted one bank for nearly a billion. That was just the trial run.
by Geoff White 2022
4.14
2k+ ratings
🖥️ Cyber Warfare💰 Financial Cybercrime🏛️ State-Sponsored Crime🇰🇵 North Korean Regime💸 Money Laundering
Foolproof
by Sander van der Linden • 2023
Correcting lies comes too late. A weakened dose of manipulation, taken beforehand, builds immunity.
3.97
969
🦠 Misinformation Studies🧠 Cognitive Biases📰 Media Literacy📱 Social Media Effects🕵️ Conspiracy Psychology
Foolproof Summary
Foolproof 92%
Correcting lies comes too late. A weakened dose of manipulation, taken beforehand, builds immunity.
by Sander van der Linden 2023
3.97
969 ratings
🦠 Misinformation Studies🧠 Cognitive Biases📰 Media Literacy📱 Social Media Effects🕵️ Conspiracy Psychology
This Is How They Tell Me the World Ends
by Nicole Perlroth • 2021
Inside the hidden bazaar where governments and criminals buy the keys to your digital life.
4.31
11k+
🧨 Zero-Day Exploits💣 Cyberwarfare🏁 Digital Arms Race👁️ Surveillance State🕵️ Digital Espionage
This Is How They Tell Me the World Ends Summary
This Is How They Tell Me the World Ends 92%
Inside the hidden bazaar where governments and criminals buy the keys to your digital life.
by Nicole Perlroth 2021
4.31
11k+ ratings
🧨 Zero-Day Exploits💣 Cyberwarfare🏁 Digital Arms Race👁️ Surveillance State🕵️ Digital Espionage
The Anarchist In The Library
by Siva Vaidhyanathan • 2004
The web set free-sharing anarchists against control-hungry oligarchs, and neither side is winning.
3.50
175
🛡️ Digital Rights⚖️ Copyright Politics🏛️ Cultural Commons🌐 Network Society💻 Digital Counterculture
The Anarchist In The Library Summary
The Anarchist In The Library 92%
The web set free-sharing anarchists against control-hungry oligarchs, and neither side is winning.
by Siva Vaidhyanathan 2004
3.50
175 ratings
🛡️ Digital Rights⚖️ Copyright Politics🏛️ Cultural Commons🌐 Network Society💻 Digital Counterculture
Privacy is Power
by Carissa Véliz • 2020
Your data is not the product; it's the toxic spill that's eroding your freedom.
4.02
1k+
🔒 Digital Privacy💰 Data Economy📹 Mass Surveillance🧠 Online Manipulation⚖️ Data Ethics
Privacy is Power Summary
Privacy is Power 92%
Your data is not the product; it's the toxic spill that's eroding your freedom.
by Carissa Véliz 2020
4.02
1k+ ratings
🔒 Digital Privacy💰 Data Economy📹 Mass Surveillance🧠 Online Manipulation⚖️ Data Ethics
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