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Within this disquieting cyber thriller, Joseph Menn can take readers in to the murky hacker underground, journeying the world from SAN FRANCISCO BAY AREA to Costa Rica and London to Russia. His manuals are California surfer and computer whiz Barrett Lyon and a fearless British isles high-tech agent. Through these heroes, Menn shows the development of cyber-crime from small-time thieving to stylish, prepared gangs, who started out by attacking commercial websites but ever more steal financial data from consumers and defense secrets from governments. Using unprecedented usage of Mob businesses and Russian officials, the book shows how top crooks earned protection from the Russian federal government. Fatal System Problem penetrates both Russian cyber-mob and La Cosa Nostra as both fight within the Internets considerable spoils. The cloak-and-dagger experience shows why cyber-crime is a lot worse than you thought and why the Internet might not survive.
