{"product_id":"hacker-cracker-a-journey-from-the-mean-streets-of-brooklyn-to-the-frontiers-of-cyberspace-9780060935818","title":"Hacker Cracker: A Journey from the Mean Streets of Brooklyn to the Frontiers of Cyberspace","description":"\u003cp\u003eLike other kids in the Bedford-Stuyvesant neighborhood of Brooklyn, Ejovi Nuwere grew up among thugs and drug dealers. When he was eleven, he helped form a gang; at twelve, he attempted suicide. In his large, extended family, one uncle was a career criminal, one a graduate student with his own computer. By the time Ejovi was fourteen, he was spending as much time on the computer as his uncle was. Within a year he was well on his way to a hacking career that would lead him to one of the most audacious and potentially dangerous computer break-ins of all time, secret until now.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBefore he finished high school he had created a hidden life in the hacker underground and an increasingly prominent career as a computer security consultant. At the age of twenty-two, he was a top security specialist for one of the world's largest financial houses.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eHacker Cracker\u003c\/em\u003e is at once the most candid revelation to date of the dark secrets of cyberspace and the simple, unaffected story of an inner-city child's triumph over shattering odds to achieve unparalleled success.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e David Chanoff, Ejovi Nuwere\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Harper Perennial\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 12\/16\/2003\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 258\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBinding Type:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.83lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 9.08h x 6.02w x 0.72d\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN:\u003c\/b\u003e 9780060935818\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAccelerated Reader:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eReading Level:\u003c\/b\u003e 6.4\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePoint Value:\u003c\/b\u003e 12\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eInterest Level:\u003c\/b\u003e Upper Grade\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eQuiz #\/Name: \u003c\/b\u003e80012 \/ Hacker Cracker: A Journey from the Mean Streets of Brooklyn to the Frontiers of Cyberspace\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAward:\u003c\/b\u003e Tayshas Reading - Commended\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eChanoff, David:\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e - \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eDavid Chanoff has written about literary history, education, foreign policy, and other subjects for such publications as the \u003cem\u003eNew York Times Magazine, \u003c\/em\u003e the \u003cem\u003eWashington Post, \u003c\/em\u003e and \u003cem\u003eThe New Republic.\u003c\/em\u003e His thirteen books include collaborations with former surgeon general Joycelyn Elders, former chairman of the joint Chiefs of Staff Admiral William Crowe Jr, and Israeli prime minister Ariel Sharon.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eNuwere, Ejovi:\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e - \u003cp\u003eEjovi Nuwere is a graduate of New York's junior High School 117, the High School of Professional Performing Arts, and, more important, the streets of Bedford-Stuyvesant. He was a prominent computer hacker under several handles before becoming a security specialist for one of the world's largest financial firms. He was also a national San Shou kickboxing champion. He currently lives, works, and trains in Osaka, Japan, and New York City.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Harper Perennial","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":39959041769587,"sku":"9.78006E+12","price":15.95,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0555\/9255\/0515\/products\/img_239b15ab-8f57-4a01-bb7e-4e7b3adc7ef9.jpg?v=1648740266","url":"https:\/\/bookstorenmore.com\/en-de\/products\/hacker-cracker-a-journey-from-the-mean-streets-of-brooklyn-to-the-frontiers-of-cyberspace-9780060935818","provider":"Bookstore N More","version":"1.0","type":"link"}