Date 08 November 2017
Pages 280
Format cm 14 x 22
Price € 19.00
EAN 9782213704876
Publisher Website www.fayard.fr

Weapons of Mass Destabilization

Publisher Fayard
GENRE Essay
Keywords Internet
An unprecedented and breathtaking investigation into the cybersecurity industry that tracks down the hackers who carried out the attacks, as well as those who ordered them.

By following step by step some of the most resounding cases of data leaks of the last ten years, Weapons of Mass Destabilization reveals the ambiguity of a technique which promotes transparency, but can only work while undercover, at the risk of leaving itself wide open to manipulation or even turning into an actual weapon of war. From Tel Aviv to New Delhi, via the United States and Russia, Philippe Vasset and Pierre Gastineau pull back the curtain on the never-before-explored world of large-scale cyberattacks.