Paperback, 399 pages
English language
Published Feb. 21, 2005 by Pocket.
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The Cuckoo's Egg: Tracking a Spy Through the Maze of Computer Espionage is a 1989 book written by Clifford Stoll. It is his first-person account of the hunt for a computer hacker who broke into a computer at the Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory (LBNL). Stoll's use of the term extended the metaphor Cuckoo's egg from brood parasitism in birds to malware.
Subjects
- Security - General
- Political Science
- Computer Crime
- Intelligence Agencies
- True Crime / Espionage
- Literary Criticism
- Politics/International Relations
- Conspiracy & Scandal Investigations
- Espionage
- Political Freedom & Security - Intelligence