Invasion of Privacy! Big Brother and the Company Hackers
Invasion of Privacy! Big Brother and the Company Hackers
ISBN: 1592000436
EAN: 2147483647
EAN: 2147483647
Year: 2004
Pages: 135
Pages: 135
Authors: Michael Weber
- Table of Contents
- BackCover
- Invasion of Privacy - Big Brother and the Company Hackers
- Introduction
- This Book is for You If
- How this Book is Organized
- Keeping the Book s Content Current
- Part I: The Invasion
- Chapter 1: The Death of Moore s Law
- The Tech Boom, Moore s Law, and the Next Killer App
- The Tech Slowdown
- Spy Technology
- The Dirty Little Secret
- Chapter 2: The Target is You
- The Player Table
- Privacy Zones
- Chapter 3: Opting Out
- The Digital Doppelganger: Garbage In, Garbage Out
- Chapter 4: Convergence
- How a Simple Coupon Can Lead to Your Worst Nightmare
- Chapter 5: Tactical and Practical Digital Defense (Part 1)
- Turnabout is Fair Play
- Resourcefulness
- Do Not Call List Update
- Chapter 6: Surveillance
- Spyware
- I Spy
- Chapter 7: The Cheap Toothpick Syndrome
- Social Insecurity
- Corporate Heinie-Think
- Chapter 8: The Metaphysics of Hacking
- The Three Sides of the Hacker Pyramid
- The Sport of Hacking
- The Business of Hacking
- The Hacker Pyramid
- The Other Side of the Hacker Pyramid
- The IT Pyramid
- Chapter 9: Media Meltdown
- The Five-Legged Octopus
- The Sixth Leg
- Nobody Owns Cyberspace
- The Media Meltdown
- The New-Media Octopus
- The Media Knot
- The Z Factor: Warez, Sitez, Crackz, and Piratez
- The Politics of Piracy
- Microsoft versus Apple: The Rematch
- The iTunes DRM Model
- Snitch or Switch
- On a WildTangent: Not all Fun and Games
- Who Profits From Selling Your Behind?
- A Crystal Ball
- The Right Spin on Spyware
- Products Too Smart for Their Own Damn Good
- The Cheap Toothpick Syndrome
- Chapter 10: Badvertising
- Animatics
- The Day Elvis Died
- Mnemonics
- Napster Nips Madison Avenue
- The Silver Lining
- Advertising s Second Heyday
- The Stuart Principle
- The Day of Reckoning
- Testing
- How Advertising Became Badvertising
- Digital Marketing
- The Mousetrap
- Ad Blocking
- The Advertising Police
- Chapter 11: Practical and Tactical Digital Defence (Part 2)
- Epilogue
- Don t Get Mad. Get Even
- Part II: Zone Defense
- Chapter 12: The Computer Zone
- The Administrator Account
- Windows System Restore
- When Was the Last Time You Used Remote Assistance?
- Convenience versus Paranoia
- The Recycle Bin
- Performing Disk Cleanup
- Defragmenting Your Hard Drive
- Windows XP Professional Encryption
- Windows Update
- Scanning for Spyware
- Using a Good Antivirus Software
- Using a Good Firewall
- Software Defaults
- Out-of-the-Box Defaults
- Optimizing Your Startup
- Password-Protecting Your Computer
- Chapter 13: The Internet Zone
- Opt-Out Sites
- The Federal Trade Commission National Do Not Call Registry
- The Cookie Monster
- E-Mail and its Evil Twin
- Instant Messaging
- Downloads and Spyware
- Online Scams
- Chapter 14: The Public Zone
- The Best Way to Avoid Danger
- Don t Fit the Profile
- Develop a Public Persona
- Security Checkpoints
- Identity Theft
- Credit Card Skimming
- Workplace Surveillance
- Index
- Index_A
- Index_B
- Index_C
- Index_D
- Index_E
- Index_F
- Index_G
- Index_H
- Index_I
- Index_J
- Index_K
- Index_L
- Index_M
- Index_N
- Index_O
- Index_P
- Index_Q - R
- Index_S
- Index_T
- Index_U
- Index_V
- Index_W
- Index_X - Z
- List of Figures
- List of Tables
- List of Sidebars
Invasion of Privacy! Big Brother and the Company Hackers
ISBN: 1592000436
EAN: 2147483647
EAN: 2147483647
Year: 2004
Pages: 135
Pages: 135
Authors: Michael Weber