In zero day, mark russinovich gives us a frightening glimpse of a realistic scenario a concerted cyber attack on western infrastructure thats all too easy to believe. His cyberterrorism book held my interest from page one to the end. Mar, 2011 im excited to announce that my first novel, a cyber thriller entitled zero day, is now available at all major book retailers. Russinovichs novels zero day foreword by howard schmidt and trojan horse foreword by kevin mitnick were published by thomas dunne books on march 15, 2011 and september 4, 2012. If you like the sysinternals tools, the articles i post on this blog, are interested. Zero day jeff aiken, book 1 by mark russinovich fantastic fiction. Mark russinovich is a cybersecurity expert who has turned his considerable knowledge into a very scary and too plausible novel.
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Whether or not youre a computer geek, zero day tells a compelling story with thrills and chills to entertain you. In zero day, mark russinovich gives us a frightening glimpse of a realistic scenario a concerted cyber attack on western infrastructure that s all too easy to believe. Microsoft computer guru russinovichs first novel, a cautionary tale about the imminence of the great cyber attack to wipe out the internet, works pretty well as a thriller, though it takes a while to. He is author of the novels zero day and trojan horse, the. Aug 21, 2012 buy zero day jeff aiken reprint by russinovich, mark isbn. Mark russinovich books list of books by author mark. This book will be published by thomas dunne books on march 15, 2011. Mark russinovich is a cybersecurity expert who has turned his considerable knowledge into a very scary and tooplausible novel. Mar 15, 2011 in zero day, mark russinovich gives us a frightening glimpse of a realistic scenario a concerted cyber attack on western infrastructure that s all too easy to believe. Mark russinovich works at microsoft in one of the seniormost technical positions. Ive just finished reading the book zero day by mark russinovich.
A cofounder of winternals, he joined microsoft when the company was acquired in 2006. Its a one woman endeavor, and i love working for myself. Written by a global authority on cyber security, zero day presents a chilling what if scenario that, in a world completely reliant on technology, is more than possible today its a cataclysmic disaster just waiting to happen. Written by a global authority on cyber security, zero day presents a chilling what if scenario that, in a world completely reliant on technology, is more than. Sadly, this is something that could happen someday and it would be devastating. Russinovich s novels zero day foreword by howard schmidt and trojan horse foreword by kevin mitnick were published by thomas dunne books on march 15, 2011 and september 4, 2012. A number of the cybersecurity canon candidates ive discussed so far have been heavier reads. Now theres a novel about highfrequency trading publishers weekly on rogue code.
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