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Hacker extraordinaire Kevin Mitnick delivers the explosive encore to his bestselling The Art of Deception Kevin Mitnick, the world's most celebrated hacker, now devotes his life to helping businesses and governments combat data thieves, cybervandals, and other malicious computer intruders. In his bestselling The Art of Deception, Mitnick presented fictionalized case studies that illustrated how savvy computer crackers use «social engineering» to compromise even the most technically secure computer systems. Now, in his new book, Mitnick goes one step further, offering hair-raising stories of real-life computer break-ins-and showing how the victims could have prevented them. Mitnick's reputation within the hacker community gave him unique credibility with the perpetrators of these crimes, who freely shared their stories with him-and whose exploits Mitnick now reveals in detail for the first time, including: A group of friends who won nearly a million dollars in Las Vegas by reverse-engineering slot machines Two teenagers who were persuaded by terrorists to hack into the Lockheed Martin computer systems Two convicts who joined forces to become hackers inside a Texas prison A «Robin Hood» hacker who penetrated the computer systems of many prominent companies-andthen told them how he gained access With riveting «you are there» descriptions of real computer break-ins, indispensable tips on countermeasures security professionals need to implement now, and Mitnick's own acerbic commentary on the crimes he describes, this book is sure to reach a wide audience-and attract the attention of both law enforcement agencies and the media.

Things were never destined to be anything but explosive between us… Simon made no secret of the fact that he was still attracted to Martha – even if he did think she was no lady! But Martha knew he was only amusing himself with her.He'd hurt her once before, and she'd learned that he was a dangerous man to be involved with. Dangerously attractive, dangerously seductive… and dangerously easy to fall in love with!

I don't believe in dicing with danger… But when top model Alysha Jones signed an exclusive contract with Lozier Cosmetics, her life became positively hazardous. Ross Elliot – the man whose casual seduction she'd nearly fallen for years before – was handling the new campaign! Alysha was determined to fight her old attraction for him.Ross was a womanizer – pure and simple – a practised deceiver, and any relationship he was offering could only be one of short-term satisfaction and high risk to Alysha's heart!

The picture of the starry sky does not at all reflect the real structure of our Universe. When you begin to investigate how the Universe is actually arranged, there arises a strong impression that you are watching the performance of a magician-illusionist in a circus. At every step you come across paradoxes, so every time you want to exclaim: “This cannot be!” What we can see in the sky is an illusion, and the real structure of the Universe carefully hides from us.