Kim Zetter
Auteur van Countdown to Zero Day: Stuxnet and the Launch of the World's First Digital Weapon
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Kim Zetter covers cybercrime, civil liberties privacy, and security for Wired. She was among the first journalists to cover stuxnet after its discovery and has also broken numerous stories over the years about WikiLeaks, NSA surveillance, and the hacker underground.
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A dense (but engrossing) read, this is about Stuxnet, the game-changing virus/worm that signalled the age of cyberwarfare.
Since this is a true story (and not based on one), it becomes a drudgery to wade through the 'boring' parts, but it is all made up for in the last third of the work, which details how the world landscape was changed irrevocably (for the worse) through trying to sabotage Iran's nuclear program.
TL;DR - reads like an expanded magazine article series, read if you can withstand factual writing which looks to be techno-babble, but don't read it if you want some sort of 'excitement' in your 'plot'.… (meer)