Hacking e-mail account, stealing sensitive data, copying the address book, intercepting data, virus infections, password attacks, spoofed messages, abusive e-mails, Trojan attacks and espionage are some of the many concerns that have started affecting e-mail users worldwide. E-mails are also commonly being exploited by computer criminals to execute privacy and identity attacks on unsuspecting victims. What would you do if somebody broke into your e-mail account and stole all your sensitive data? What would you do if somebody spoofed your identity and sent e-mail from your account? What would you do if you received abusive e-mail on your account? What would you do if someone broke into your e-mail account and used it to transfer funds out of your bank account? Your e-mail account has become more dangerous that anyone ever imagined! Deriving data from actual research experiments, code analysis, case studies and consumer study, this book will open the reader’s eyes to security threats, secrets and loopholes that until now were unnoticed. E-mail Hacking can help you have harmless fun with friends and family. It will also help you guard against malicious ‘crackers’. Handle with care and happy hacking!
ABOUT THE AUTHOR Ankit Fadia
Ankit Fadia is an independent computer security based expert out of the Silicon Valley in California, USA. He has authored several international best-sellers on numerous topics related to computer security that have been widely appreciated by both professionals and industry leaders the world over. Fadia is also a widely recognized computer security guru and cyber terrorism expert. Widely travelled, Fadia provides customized cyber security training and consulting solutions to clients all across North america, Asia. Australia and the Middle East including Google, Citibank, Shell, Volvo, Thai Airways, UOB Bank, PT Cisco Systems, Bank of Thailand, Bangkok Public Bank, Amari Hotels, Bluescope Steel, Jumeirah Internationa, Wipro, Health Promotion Board, Infosys, Satyam, Schering Ltd and many other organizations in the government, police and corporate sectors. For the outstanding contributions in the field of computer security globally, Fadia has been honoured with numerous awards, namely, IT Leader Award 2005, Person of the Year 2002, Limca Book of Records, Gold Medal from IDS Singapore, Hindustan Times Hall of Fame Award, Outstanding Young Achiever's Award, Silicon India Person of the Week, Rajasthan Government's Embassy State Award, Best Speaker Award and many more. Well known in international media publications, Fadia is frequently invited by BBC Radio World News, London, UK to share the latest updates on virus outbreaks, loopholes and cyber crime trends. Fadia also handles the Asia Operations of a classified intelligence agency. In November 2001, Fadia was consulted for breaking an encrypted message sent by one of Osama Bin Laden's men. Since then Fadia has been involved in numerous classified projects pertaining to International Security and Computer Networks. Recently Fadia started his own computer security consulting and Mobile Phone Solutions Company based in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia with operations all across the Asia-Pacific region.
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