×


 x 

Shopping cart
27%OFFParmy Olson - We Are Anonymous - 9780434022083 - V9780434022083
Stock image for illustration purposes only - book cover, edition or condition may vary.

We Are Anonymous

€ 23.99
€ 17.53
You save € 6.46!
FREE Delivery in Ireland
Description for We Are Anonymous Paperback. LulzSec, a sister organisation, broke into and blocked computer systems at VISA, Mastercard and PayPal. The groups have infiltrated the networks of totalitarian governments in Libya and Tunisia. This title is the story of a hive mind, with many hackers across the globe connected to slice through security systems and escape untraced. Num Pages: 528 pages. BIC Classification: BTC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 217 x 139 x 39. Weight in Grams: 554.

In January 2012, the hacker collective Anonymous brought down the FBI website in response to planned American laws against internet piracy. In 2011, LulzSec, a sister organisation, broke into and blocked computer systems at VISA, Mastercard and PayPal. The groups have infiltrated the networks of totalitarian governments in Libya and Tunisia. They have attacked the CIA and NATO. But instead of being sanctimonious and secretive, these cyber activists are flippant and taunting, never hesitating to mock those they've outsmarted. Today, governments, big businesses and social activists are waking up to the true power of the internet, and how it can ... Read more

Show Less

Product Details

Publisher
Cornerstone United Kingdom
Number of pages
528
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
Number of Pages
528
Place of Publication
London, United Kingdom
ISBN
9780434022083
SKU
V9780434022083
Shipping Time
Usually ships in 4 to 8 working days
Ref
99-2

About Parmy Olson
Parmy Olson is a writer with Forbes magazine. She lives in San Francisco. We Are Anonymous is her first book.

Reviews for We Are Anonymous
A lively, startling book that reads as ‘The Social Network’ for group hackers.
New York Times
An incredible story.
Jon Stewart
The Daily Show
A masterpiece of shoe-leather journalism, a fast-paced, richly detailed account of the group's beginnings, various schisms and most spectacular attacks.
The Daily
A remarkable inside account of the hacker ... Read more

Goodreads reviews for We Are Anonymous


Subscribe to our newsletter

News on special offers, signed editions & more!