DarkMarket: How Hackers Became the New Mafia by Misha Glenny || Crime
DarkMarket: How Hackers Became the New Mafia by Misha Glenny || Crime
DarkMarket: How Hackers Became the New Mafia
by Misha Glenny
Popular Computer Hacker True-Crime || Bestselling Cyber-Crime Book || Bestselling & Award Winning Author
In this fascinating and compelling book – Truly a must-read for anyone who owns a computer, Misha Glenny exposes our governments’ multi-billion-dollar war against an ever-morphing, super smart new breed of criminal: The hacker.
“An engaging tale of cops and robbers in cyberspace.”
- San Francisco Chronicle
The benefits of living in a digital, globalized society are enormous; so too are the dangers. We bank online, shop online, date, learn, work, and live online, but have the institutions that keep us safe on the streets learned to protect us from the deadly “new mafia” of cybercriminals?
To answer this question, Glenny offers a vivid examination of the rise of the criminal hacking website DarkMarket and its ultimate fall.
Along the way, he presents alarming and illuminating stories about both the shadowy individuals behind its scenes and the organizations tasked with bringing them to justice.