Worm: The First Digital World War

by Mark Bowden

Book Overview

The Conficker worm infected its first computer in November 2008 and within a month had infiltrated 1.5 million computers in 195 countries. Banks, telecommunications companies, and critical government networks (including the British Parliament and the French and German military) were infected. No one had ever seen anything like it. By January 2009 the worm lay hidden in at least eight million computers and the botnet of linked computers that it had...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0802145949
• ISBN13: 9780802145949
• Release Date: October 2012
• Publisher: Grove Press
• Length: 264 Pages
• Weight: 0.70 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 5.4" x 8.1"