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72 pp.
| Twenty-First Century |
April, 2015 |
LibraryISBN 978-1-4677-2512-5$33.32
|
EbookISBN 978-1-4677-6304-2
(3)
YA
A tour of internet tinkering begins with innocently inventive cyber explorers and leads progressively into an overview of the latest destructive cyber crimes. The schemes of hackers and other troublemakers are described in detail. Topics such as the "darknet" (internet underworld) and the "digital cold war" raise serious timely questions about increasing surveillance in defense of our expanding cyber space. Reading list, websites. Bib., ind.