{"product_id":"countdown-to-zero-day-stuxnet-and-the-launch-of-the-worlds-first-digital-weapon-paperback","title":"Countdown to Zero Day: Stuxnet and the Launch of the World's First Digital Weapon - Paperback","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eKim Zetter\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eA top cybersecurity journalist tells the story behind the virus that sabotaged Iran's nuclear efforts and shows how its existence has ushered in a new age of warfare--one in which a digital attack can have the same destructive capability as a megaton bomb. \u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e\"Immensely enjoyable . . . Zetter turns a complicated and technical cyber story into an engrossing whodunit.\"--\u003ci\u003eThe Washington Post\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe virus now known as Stuxnet was unlike any other piece of malware built before: Rather than simply hijacking targeted computers or stealing information from them, it proved that a piece of code could escape the digital realm and wreak actual, \u003ci\u003ephysical\u003c\/i\u003e destruction--in this case, on an Iranian nuclear facility. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eIn these pages, journalist Kim Zetter tells the whole story behind the world's first cyberweapon, covering its genesis in the corridors of the White House and its effects in Iran--and telling the spectacular, unlikely tale of the security geeks who managed to unravel a top secret sabotage campaign years in the making. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eBut \u003ci\u003eCountdown to Zero Day \u003c\/i\u003ealso ranges beyond Stuxnet itself, exploring the history of cyberwarfare and its future, showing us what might happen should our infrastructure be targeted by a Stuxnet-style attack, and ultimately, providing a portrait of a world at the edge of a new kind of war.\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eKim Zetter\u003c\/b\u003e is an award-winning journalist who covers cybercrime, civil liberties, privacy, and security for \u003ci\u003eWired\u003c\/i\u003e. She was among the first journalists to cover Stuxnet after its discovery and has authored many of the most comprehensive articles about it. She has also broken numerous stories over the years about WikiLeaks and Bradley Manning, NSA surveillance, and the hacker underground.\u003c\/p\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 448\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1.1 x 8 x 5.2 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e September 01, 2015\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53756877996365,"sku":"9780770436193","price":20.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0927\/3304\/7117\/files\/YmRpeDhVUkV0bVhVUEkzRWdYT2VXZz09.webp?v=1776754693","url":"https:\/\/belfastbooks.us\/products\/countdown-to-zero-day-stuxnet-and-the-launch-of-the-worlds-first-digital-weapon-paperback","provider":"belfastbooks.us","version":"1.0","type":"link"}