| Authors: |
Greenberg, Andy
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| Material type: |
Book |
| Subject: |
Computer hackers -- Political activity.
Secrecy.
Official secrets.
Whistle blowing.
Computer crimes.
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| Language: |
English |
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New York : Dutton, c2012. |
| Description: |
xiv, 370 p. ; 24 cm. |
| ISBN: |
9780525953203 0525953205 |
| Notes: |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Contents: |
The whistleblowers -- The cryptographers -- The cypherpunks -- The onion routers -- The plumbers -- The globalizers -- The engineers -- The machine. |
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| Summary: |
An analysis of how "cypherpunk" innovators of the digital generation are safeguarding individual anonymity while sharing institutional secrets for public use chronicles the activities of such controversial figures as Julian Assange and Daniel Domscheit-Berg. |