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Messing with the Enemy : Surviving in a Social Media World of Hackers, Terrorists, Russians, and Fake News by Clint Watts is a book available to read on EtoBox.

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A former FBI Special Agent and leading cyber-security expert offers a devastating and essential look at the misinformation campaigns, fake news, and electronic espionage operations that have become the cutting edge of modern warfare—and how we can protect ourselves and our country against them. Clint Watts electrified the nation when he testified in front of the House Intelligence Committee regarding Russian interference in the 2016 election. In Messing with the Enemy, the cyber and homeland security expert introduces us to a frightening world in which terrorists and cyber criminals don’t hack your computer, they hack your mind. Watts reveals how these malefactors use your information and that of your friends and family to work for them through social media, which they use to map your social networks, scour your world affiliations, and master your fears and preferences. Thanks to the schemes engineered by social media manipulators using you and your information, business executives have coughed up millions in fraudulent wire transfers, seemingly good kids have joined the Islamic State, and staunch anti-communist Reagan Republicans have cheered the Russian government’s hacking of

Author

Clint Watts

Publisher

Harper, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers

Published

2019

Language

EN

ISBN

9780062956491

Subjects

Political Science, History, Military

Rating

4.6 / 5 (392 ratings)

Updated

2026-03-14