{"product_id":"how-i-rob-banks-isbn-9781119911470","title":"How I Rob Banks","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eFollow FC as he steals from the world’s most secure banks and government facilities—without breaking a single law\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eIn \u003ci\u003eHow I Rob Banks: And Other Such Places\u003c\/i\u003e, renowned ethical hacker and social engineer FC delivers a gripping and often hilarious discussion of his work: testing the limits of physical bank security by trying to “steal” money, data, and anything else he can get his hands on. In the book, you’ll explore the secretive world of physical assessments and follow FC as he breaks into banks and secure government locations to identify security flaws and loopholes.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe author explains how banks and other secure facilities operate, both digitally and physically, and shows you the tools and techniques he uses to gain access to some of the world’s most locked-down buildings. You’ll also find:\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eStrategies you can implement immediately to better secure your own company, home, and data against malicious actors\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eDetailed photos, maps, and drawings to bring to life the unbelievable true stories contained inside\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eAn inside and candid look at a rarely examined industry through the eyes of one of its most respected penetration testers\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e \u003cp\u003eA can’t-miss account of real-life security exploits perfect for infosec pros, including red and blue teamers, pentesters, CIOs, CISSPs, and social engineers, \u003ci\u003eHow I Rob Banks\u003c\/i\u003e also belongs in the hands of anyone who loves a great \u003ci\u003eOcean’s 11\u003c\/i\u003e-style story pulled straight from the real world.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eForeword xv\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eIntroduction xvii\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 1: What Is Social Engineering? 1\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 2: 330 Cameras 4\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 3: Expensive Doesn’t Mean Secure 7\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 4: The Trolley Problem 12\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 5: High (Street) Security 17\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 6: The Psychology of Stairs 19\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 7: The Broken Arm Ruse 21\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 8: Crown Jewels Are Not Always Shiny 24\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 9: This Is My Office Now 27\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 10: How to Use a Pen to Hack Any Door 31\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 11: My First Kidnapping 34\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 12: I Needed a New Computer 40\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 13: Building My Own Office 43\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 14: Letter of Authority 47\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 15: Astute Manager 49\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 16: I Can’t Fly a Helicopter 51\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 17: Doppelgangers Exist 54\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 18: Stealing the Keychain 56\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 19: It’s Dangerous to Go Alone. Take This! 59\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 20: The Gold Bar 63\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 21: Plush Carpets 68\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 22: Clean(er) Access 71\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 23: What We Do in the Shadows 73\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 24: What Do I Know about Diamonds? 77\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 25: How to Crack a Safe 80\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 26: Find a Safe Space 88\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 27: Well, That Was Unexpected 92\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 28: Opening a Door on Security 95\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 29: How to Tailgate an Opaque Door 98\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 30: The Guard Who Was Too Polite 100\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 31: The Swan Effect 102\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 32: What’s in the Box? 105\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 33: How to Bypass an Elevator Security System 107\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 34: The Loading Bay 109\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 35: The Escort 111\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 36: The Staircase 114\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 37: How to Bypass PIR Detectors 116\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 38: ATMs 121\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 39: Open Windows 124\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 40: Security on a String Budget 127\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 41: How to Bypass Padlocks 131\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 42: Padlocked Gates 134\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 43: The Security of Glass 138\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 44: Trading Places 142\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 45: How to Bypass Keypads 145\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 46: E- Waste 148\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 47: Fourteen Desktop PCs 151\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 48: Spy Gadgets 155\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 49: How to Steal Fingerprints 158\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 50: Five Banks a Week 162\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 51: Finding Out Too Much 165\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 52: Needle in a Haystack 168\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 53: Stealing a Purse and Keys 172\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 54: How to Pick Locks 174\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 55: The Porn Cupboard 179\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 56: The Apartment Across the Way 182\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 57: Magazine Shoot 186\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 58: Double Trouble 189\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 59: Fake ID 191\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 60: Impersonation 195\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 61: How Maglocks Work 199\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 62: Personal Escort 202\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 63: My Favorite Door 205\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 64: Microwave Fences 208\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 65: Discarded Passes 211\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 66: Bypassing Speed Lanes 214\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 67: The Case of the Angry Man 217\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 68: Let’s Play Doctors 220\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 69: That’s for Me! 225\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 70: How to Use a Snickers Bar 231\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 71: Taking the Bus to Work 233\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e  \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eFC\u003c\/b\u003e is a renowned ethical hacker and social engineer with over 20 years’ experience working in the field of information security. He has worked for major high street banks in the UK and Europe, FTSE100 companies, several government agencies, and security forces. He’s a frequent speaker at corporate events, security conferences, universities, and schools around the world.   \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIn \u003ci\u003eHow I Rob Banks\u003c\/i\u003e, veteran ethical hacker and social engineer FC delivers a gripping and astonishing account of his work testing the limits of physical security. 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In others you’ll see the value of quick thinking as FC improvises his way through a fake security badge that is unfortunately also expired. Whether you’re a security professional or just interested in the creativity and daring FC’s exploits require, \u003ci\u003eHow I Rob Banks\u003c\/i\u003e will educate you, entertain you, and keep you turning the pages to see what’s next.   \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eDiscover the outrageous world of physical security testing at some of the world’s most locked-down institutions \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eHow I Rob Banks\u003c\/i\u003e is an extraordinary, often hilarious, and almost unbelievable account of intrigue and espionage from one of the world’s foremost ethical hackers and pentesters. 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