The Cuckoo's Egg (book)
Summary
The Cuckoo's Egg is a 1989 nonfiction book by Clifford Stoll recounting his investigation of a hacker intrusion at Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory, tracing the attack from a local modem to a West German university and uncovering Markus Hess. The book is notable as an early, detailed look at computer espionage and incident response, highlighting password hygiene and the challenges of security at the time.