The Language of Cyber Attacks
a rhetoric of deception
$36.89
- Paperback
240 pages
- Release Date
30 October 2024
Summary
Decoding Deception: Unmasking the Language of Cyber Attacks
Many cyberattacks begin with a lure: a seemingly innocent message designed to establish trust with a target to obtain sensitive information or compromise a computer system. The perils of clicking an unknown link or divulging sensitive information via email are well-known, so why do we continue to fall prey to these malicious messages? This groundbreaking book examines the rhetoric of deception through the l…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9781350354678 |
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| ISBN-10: | 1350354678 |
| Series: | Bloomsbury Studies in Digital Cultures |
| Author: | Aaron Mauro |
| Publisher: | Bloomsbury Publishing PLC |
| Imprint: | Bloomsbury Academic |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 240 |
| Release Date: | 30 October 2024 |
| Weight: | 310g |
| Dimensions: | 218mm x 142mm x 24mm |
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Critics Review
Aaron Mauro offers a fascinating exploration of the rhetoric of hacking, a valuable contribution to several fields, from the study of hacking, to rhetoric, to cultural studies more broadly; this book strikes me as an original, creative, and appealing work. * Nathan Schneider, Assistant Professor of Media Studies, University of Colorado Boulder, USA *A fascinating consideration of a timely topic, via a human-centred approach; Mauro explores the real human allure of cyber attacks and the value of understanding them at a human level. * Raymond Siemens, Distinguished Professor, University of Victoria, Canada *
About The Author
Aaron Mauro
Aaron Mauro is Assistant Professor of Digital Media at Brock University, Canada.
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