The Enigma Wraith
Author | : Charles Breakfield |
Publisher | : |
Total Pages | : 434 |
Release | : 2021-03-29 |
ISBN-10 | : 1946858307 |
ISBN-13 | : 9781946858306 |
Rating | : 4/5 (07 Downloads) |
Book excerpt: Destructive code from the darknet is holding cities, banks, and power grids hostage! A mysterious pair of cyber pirates, known as Mephisto and Callisto, launch a plot to deliver destructive software payloads for computer domination. Their agenda looks like blackmail for financial gain, but their true goals are far more menacing and devastating. Random events at a hydroelectric plant, a financial institution, and a winery seem connected by an insidious virus hack attacking system vulnerabilities. This wraith strikes then vanishes without a trace. Are these all a glimpse of the new viral danger of the Ghost Code designed for mass devastation everywhere on the globe? In an intriguing game of digital cat and mouse with assassins from the Darknet has R-Group's technology experts, Jacob, Petra, and Quip, pitted against their most nefarious enemies to date. Stretching their considerable talents to the max, they struggle to track down the source of the Ghost Code and craft a solution that will secure global technology infrastructure. The award-winning authors, Breakfield and Burkey, serve up yet another captivating techno-thriller. They blend real technology laced with travel, romance, and humor to fight the cyber pirates and defeat the looming catastrophe. What Readers Are Saying Kirkus "Another stellar installment. Breakfield and Burkey show no signs of slowing down in an ever-improving series." "The authors have an uncanny way of keeping the reader intrigued, entertained, enthralled and wanting to read more!" "Great writing, story and plot with enough realism and twists to keep me trying to undo the tech pretzel they bake. Great narration, how does he keep all those voices straight?" "This book not only kept the listener on the edge of their chair, but it tugged at their hearts as well" ;