The Computer Heist

The Computer Heist
Author: Michael P. King
Publisher: Blurred Lines Press
Total Pages: 217
Release: 2016-03-22
Genre: Fiction
ISBN: 0986179612

“King strikes another vein of modern noir gold....”—Kirkus Reviews Theft…Deception…Murder… The Travelers, husband and wife con artists, agree to steal a newly developed data-mining program—a simple, lucrative job. Instead, they find they’ve been sucked into a poorly-planned scam where all the players have their own underhanded agendas. Who’s really calling the shots? Their employer? Her boss? Or the local crime lord? It’s a maze of treachery and betrayal. Can the Travelers stay ahead of the competition and the cops long enough to escape with the loot? The Computer Heist is a high-octane crime thriller that will keep you guessing until the very end. If you like fast-paced action, surprising plot twists, and criminal mischief, then you’ll love the second installment of Michael P. King’s Travelers series. Click now to start this stay-up-too-late page turner. “Five-plus stars to The Computer Heist. It's a worthy addition to this excellent series of offbeat mysteries, spun by the talented mind of this prolific author. Can't wait for Joe and Tess' next adventure.”—Publishers Daily Reviews The Travelers crime thrillers contain profanity, violence, and sexual situations typical of the genre and similar to R rated movies.

The Travelers Series Books 1-3: The Traveling Man, The Computer Heist, and The Blackmail Photos

The Travelers Series Books 1-3: The Traveling Man, The Computer Heist, and The Blackmail Photos
Author: Michael P. King
Publisher: Blurred Lines Press
Total Pages: 1222
Release: 2018-07-24
Genre: Fiction
ISBN: 0999364839

The Travelers…husband and wife con artists who specialize in stealing from other criminals. The Traveling Man, The Computer Heist, and The Blackmail Photos are the first three books in this series of no-holds-barred crime thrillers. If you like edge-of-your-seat action, shady criminal worlds, and nail-biting plot twists, then you’ll love these pulse-pounding page-turners at this special low price. Click now to start your adventure. The Traveling Man: In a life-and-death contest among criminals, even the most cunning may not survive… The Traveling Man and his wife have built a life for themselves conning criminals and getting away scot-free. But when their latest scheme to sell contaminated land goes south, they find themselves in a cat-and-mouse game with the crime boss who’s turned the tables on them and the partners who’ve betrayed them. Could you outsmart the double-crossers who’ve turned on you? The Computer Heist: Who’s really calling the shots? Their employer? Her boss? Or the local crime lord? The Travelers agree to steal a newly developed data-mining program—a simple, lucrative job. Instead, they find they’ve been sucked into an amateur scam where all the players have their own underhanded agendas. It’s a maze of treachery and betrayal. Can the Travelers manipulate the cops and the competition long enough to escape with the loot? The Blackmail Photos: Blackmail. A marriage on the rocks. When you fool yourself, all bets are off... The Travelers entrap a congressional candidate with photos of his extramarital affair. But just as they are hatching a ploy to increase their ill-gotten gains, the candidate’s wife uncovers the plot. With their scheme careening sideways and the law closing in, has this golden opportunity turned into a horrible misstep? The Travelers crime thrillers contain profanity, violence, and sexual situations typical of the genre and similar to R rated movies.

Computer Crime

Computer Crime
Author: Gerald McKnight
Publisher: Michael Joseph
Total Pages: 232
Release: 1973
Genre: Computers
ISBN:

Crime by Computer

Crime by Computer
Author: Donn B. Parker
Publisher: New York : Scribner
Total Pages: 332
Release: 1976
Genre: True Crime
ISBN:

Hacking In The Computer World

Hacking In The Computer World
Author: Sandeep Gupta
Publisher: Mittal Publications
Total Pages: 316
Release: 2004
Genre: Computer crimes
ISBN: 9788170999362

This Book Takes The Reader Into The Broader World Of Hacking And Introduces Many Of The Culprits--Some, Who Are Fighting For A Cause, Some Who Are In It For Kicks, And Some Who Are Traditional Criminals After A Fast Buck.

The Heist

The Heist
Author: Mehwar Anjum
Publisher: Mehwar Anjum
Total Pages: 85
Release: 2014-10-02
Genre:
ISBN: 1312572604

A criminal mastermind plans the heist of the Caliph's crown in Baghdad's Golden Era. Everything goes fine until greed engulfs destroying everyone including the city... Baghdad in the modern era is nothing like it was before. However USA suspects Iraq to be making a new weapon. CIA send their best wing NEST to infiltrate and investigate but what they see changes their life forever.

Computerworld

Computerworld
Author:
Publisher:
Total Pages: 88
Release: 1998-03-30
Genre:
ISBN:

For more than 40 years, Computerworld has been the leading source of technology news and information for IT influencers worldwide. Computerworld's award-winning Web site (Computerworld.com), twice-monthly publication, focused conference series and custom research form the hub of the world's largest global IT media network.

The Bank Heist

The Bank Heist
Author: Kerri Swick
Publisher: WestBow Press
Total Pages: 120
Release: 2013-04-23
Genre: Fiction
ISBN: 1449790283

Grace has always led a very normal life. She lives in beautiful Salt Lake City, Utah. She is single, works at a bank with her best friend, and goes to church on Sunday. She also spends time with her brother, who is the only one of her family members who lives nearby. Her life changes drastically when her friend Mike takes her on a blind date to meet one of his friends who just moved to the area. Vince and Grace hit it off right away. However, when Graces bank gets robbed, Vince is a prime suspect. Things go from bad to worse when she tries to narrow down the suspect list on her own. Grace learns a lot about trusting God in all things and not leaning on her own strength.

FUNDAMENTALS OF COMPUTER

FUNDAMENTALS OF COMPUTER
Author: Narayan Changder
Publisher: CHANGDER OUTLINE
Total Pages: 1239
Release: 2023-04-08
Genre: Computers
ISBN:

Unlock the mysteries of computing with "Computing Foundations Unveiled," the ultimate MCQ guide meticulously designed for computer enthusiasts, students, and anyone eager to explore the fundamentals of computer science. This comprehensive resource covers a diverse range of topics in Fundamentals of Computer, providing extensive Multiple-Choice Questions (MCQs), detailed explanations, practical scenarios, and essential strategies to ensure your mastery of essential computing concepts. ?? Key Features: Diverse MCQ Bank: Immerse yourself in a vast collection of MCQs covering essential Fundamentals of Computer topics. From hardware and software basics to programming concepts and data structures, "Computing Foundations Unveiled" ensures comprehensive coverage, allowing you to build a solid understanding of the core principles of computing. Thematic Organization: Navigate through the multifaceted world of computing with a thematic approach. Each section is dedicated to a specific aspect, providing a structured and holistic understanding of computing fundamentals. Visual Learning Aids: Reinforce your learning with visual aids, including diagrams, flowcharts, and illustrations. Visual learning aids make complex computing concepts more accessible, facilitating a deeper understanding of the fundamental components and processes in computer science. In-Depth Explanations: Understand the reasoning behind each answer with detailed explanations accompanying every MCQ. Our guide aims to enhance your conceptual clarity, ensuring you're not only memorizing but truly comprehending the foundational principles of computer science. Programming Practice Questions: Apply your theoretical knowledge to practical scenarios with programming practice questions. Develop essential programming skills and reinforce your understanding of algorithmic thinking and problem-solving. 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Download your digital copy today and embark on a journey of foundational mastery in computer science and technology. 1 Introduction to Computers . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3 1.1 Computer Systems and Components . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3 1.2 Computer Generations and Classification . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 41 1.3 Computer Performance and Reliability . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 45 1.4 Computer Networks and the Internet . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 51 1.5 Definition and Classification of Computers . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 86 1.6 Characteristics of Computers . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 101 1.7 Components of a Computer System . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 106 1.8 Computer Architecture and Organization . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 108 2 Computer Architecture . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 119 2.1 CPU Architecture and Organization . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 119 2.2 Memory Systems . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 122 2.3 Input/Output Devices . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 141 2.4 Secondary Storage Devices . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 184 3 Data Representation and Number Systems . . . . . . . . . . . . . 215 3.1 Binary, Octal, Decimal, and Hexadecimal Number Systems . . . . . . 215 3.2 Two?s Complement and Floating Point Representation . . . . . . . . . . 219 3.3 ASCII and Unicode Character Encoding . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 222 4 Computer Hardware . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 225 4.1 Input Devices . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 225 4.2 Output Devices . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 249 4.3 Processing Devices . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 272 4.4 Storage Devices . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 273 4.5 Computer Memory . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 303 4.6 Motherboards and Expansion Cards . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 324 5 Computer Software . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 345 5.1 Types of Software . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 345 5.2 Operating Systems . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 364 5.3 Utility Programs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 435 5.4 System Software . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 440 5.5 Application Software . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 506 5.6 Programming Languages . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 536 6 Computer Networks and Communications . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 585 6.1 Network Topologies and Protocols . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 585 6.2 LAN, WAN, and the Internet . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 607 6.3 Network Security and Cybersecurity . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 618 6.4 Wireless Communication Technologies . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 735 6.5 Types of Networks . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 746 6.6 Network Topologies . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 762 6.7 Network Protocols and Standards . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 793 6.8 Network Devices . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 806 6.9 Internet and Web Technologies . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 829 7 Input/Output and Storage Devices . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 865 7.1 Storage Devices: Hard Disk, SSD, and Flash Memory . . . . . . . . . . . 865 8 Computer Peripherals and Interfaces . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 903 8.1 Peripheral Devices: Scanner, Camera, and Microphone . . . . . . . . . . 903 8.2 Interface Standards: USB, HDMI, and Thunderbolt . . . . . . . . . . . . . 909 8.3 Expansion Slots and Cards . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 914 9 Computer Applications and Uses . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 915 9.1 Scientific and Engineering Applications . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 915 10 Computer Ethics and Security . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 923 10.1 Types of Threats and Attacks . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 923 10.2 Security Measures and Techniques . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 966 10.3 Cryptography and Encryption . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 967 10.4 Firewalls and Antivirus Software . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1011 10.5 Ethics in Computing . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1018 10.6 Intellectual Property Rights and Privacy . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1100 10.7 Computer Viruses, Malware, and Hacking . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1122 11 Emerging Trends in Computing . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1129 11.1 Cloud Computing . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1129 11.2 Internet of Things (IoT) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1204 11.3 Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1230 11.4 Quantum Computing . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1262 11.5 Virtual and Augmented Reality . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1266 12 Computer Peripherals . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1291 12.1 Printers and Scanners . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1291 12.2 Digital Cameras and Camcorders . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1304 12.3 Audio and Video Devices . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1307 12.4 Mobile Devices and Smartphones . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1313 13 Computer Applications . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1325 13.1 O?ice Automation Software . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1325 13.2 Graphics and Multimedia Software . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1331 13.3 Database Management Systems . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1345 13.4 Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) Software . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1392 13.5 E-commerce and E-business Applications . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1403 14 Computer History and Evolution . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1441 14.1 Early Computing Devices . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1441 14.2 Development of Computers . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1443 14.3 Evolution of Computer Software . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1502 14.4 Future Trends in Computing . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1508 15 Computer Ethics and Professionalism . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1511 15.1 Ethical and Social Issues in Computing . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1511