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9780452282049

Your Secrets Are My Business

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  • ISBN13:

    9780452282049

  • ISBN10:

    0452282047

  • Format: Paperback
  • Copyright: 2000-11-01
  • Publisher: Plume

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Summary

Kevin McKeown knows how easy it is to find out anything about anyone-from credit card, bank account, and Social Security numbers to family histories. A top investigator and security advisor, he has spent the last twenty years doing covert sleuthing for everyone from Fortune 500 companies to government agencies to A-list Hollywood celebrities. Now this professional insider shares the tools of his trade, and offers concrete tips for safeguarding our lives from the threats posed by the everyday conveniences we take for granted, from the cell phone to the family car. You'll learn about: * Shoulder surfing * Behavioral fingerprints * The black box * Traveling eyes * Phone clone And what you can do to protect yourself Entertaining, informative, and instructive, with thrilling accounts of McKeown's high-profile cases, Your Secrets Are My Business is a must-read for everyone who wants to keep their secrets to themselves.

Table of Contents

Introduction -- The Mustard Man and Me 1(7)
PART ONE: YOUR TRAIL
Your Habits
7(18)
Your Trash
25(22)
Your Public Profile
47(20)
Your Car
67(18)
Your Telephone
85(22)
Your Mail
107(22)
Your Credit Cards
129(14)
Your Computer
143(20)
PART TWO: MY TOOLS 163(88)
The Pretext
165(16)
Eavesdropping and Phone Scams
181(18)
Robbing Your Identity
199(14)
Too Good to be True
213(10)
Tourist Traps
223(10)
Surveillance Toys
233(8)
The Limitations of Technology
241(10)
Conclusion 251(4)
Resources 255

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