Breaking and entering : the extraordinary story of a hacker called "Alien"

Summary: "This taut, true thriller takes a deep dive into a dark world that touches us all, as seen through the brilliant, breakneck career of an extraordinary hacker - a woman known only as Alien"--

Item details

ISBN: 9780544903210
ISBN: 0544903218
Physical Description: print
xii, 292 pages ; 24 cm
Publisher: Boston : Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, 2019.
Copyright: ©2019

Contents / Notes

General Note:

"An Eamon Dolan Book."

Formatted Contents Note:

Preface: The hacker next door -- Part I: Course 19. Inside out ; The coffeehouse club ; Earth to Alien ; A death in the family -- Part II: In security. Up all night ; I spy ; Wild wild web ; A hackable heart transplant -- Part III: Agents and Jedis. Capture the flag ; Check, please ; Up in the air ; Europe on five hacks a day -- Part IV: Owner's manual. The bartender ; The best around ; Phoning home -- Epilogue: Fast forward.

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