''The Art of Intrusion: The Real Stories Behind the Exploits of Hackers, Intruders & Deceivers'' is a book by
Kevin Mitnick
Kevin David Mitnick (born August 6, 1963) is an American computer security consultant, author, and convicted hacker. He is best known for his high-profile 1995 arrest and five years in prison for various computer and communications-related crim ...
that is a collection of stories about
social engineering as performed by other
hackers
A hacker is a person skilled in information technology who uses their technical knowledge to achieve a goal or overcome an obstacle, within a computerized system by non-standard means. Though the term ''hacker'' has become associated in popu ...
. Each story ends by summarizing insight into the attack as well as measures to defend against it. The book was published after Mitnick's first book, ''
The Art of Deception'', and explores the same themes introduced in the first book.
Computer security books
2005 non-fiction books
Works about computer hacking
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