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The Road to Zero Day: Idea to Manuscript

January 31, 2011 | 5 Comments | Mark Russinovich

The Road to Zero Day: Idea to Manuscript My idea for writing Zero Day originates back in the early 2000’s. It was then that a string of new, explosive virus outbreaks brought malware to the public’s attention. The first automatically spreading virus, called a worm, was Happy99. It spammed an… Read the Rest »


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Zero Day has been inducted into the Cybersecurity Canon
Zero Day is now part of the collection of books recognized as ones everyone interested in cybersecurity should read: The Cybersecurity Canon

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