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433 Pages·2020·20.573 MB·English
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THE HACKER AND THE STATE HACKER THE STATE AND THE Cyber Attacks and the New Normal of Geopolitics Ben Buchanan Cambridge, Mas sa chu setts, and London, England 2020 hhhhhhhhhhhhh​hhhh​hhhh​hhhhhhhhhh Copyright © 2020 by Ben Buchanan All rights reserved Printed in the United States of Amer i ca First printing Jacket image: Aerial photograph of the National Reconnaissance Office by Trevor Paglen, 2013. Jacket design: Tim Jones 9780674245983 (EPUB) 9780674245990 (MOBI) 9780674246010 (PDF) The Library of Congress has cataloged the printed edition as follows: Names: Buchanan, Ben (Writer on cybersecurity), author. Title: The hacker and the state : cyber attacks and the new normal of geopolitics / Ben Buchanan. Description: Cambridge, Mas sa chu setts : Harvard University Press, 2020. | Includes bibliographical references and index. Identifiers: LCCN 2019033274 | ISBN 9780674987555 (cloth) Subjects: Cyber intelligence (Computer security). | Hacking— Political aspects. | Cyberterrorism. | Cyberspace operations (Military science). | Cyberspace— Political aspects. Classification: QA76.9.A25 B823 2020 | DDC— dc23 LC rec ord available at https:// lccn . loc . gov / 2019033274 hhhhhhhhh​hhh​h​hhhh​​hhhh​​hhhhhhhhhh For Kelly Contents Introduction 1 PART ONE ESPIONAGE 1 Exploiting Home- Field Advantage 13 2 Defeating Encryption 40 3 Building a Backdoor 62 4 Strategic Espionage 86 5 Counterintelligence 108 PART TWO ATTACK 6 Strategic Sabotage 129 7 Targeted Disruption 148 8 Coercion 167 9 Testing and Demonstration 187 PART THREE DESTABILIZATION 10 Election Interference 211 11 Exposure 240 12 Theft, Ransom, and Manipulation 268 13 Widespread Disruption 288 Conclusion 306 Notes 321 Acknowl edgments 391 Index 395

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