How Hackers Work (and How to Stop Them): Common Scams, Phishing, Malware, and Real-World Tactics Used...

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Joe Correa

How Hackers Work (and How to Stop Them)

Common Scams, Phishing, Malware, and Real-World Tactics Used by Cybercriminals

Joe Correa

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Live Stronger Faster
23 October 2025

Computer security; Privacy & data protection; Safety in the home; Combat sports & self-defence

Series: Cyber Shield Academy

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Discover how cybercriminals think-and how to stop them before they strike.

In this eye-opening cybersecurity guide, Joe Correa walks you through the real-world tactics, scams, and psychological tricks used by modern hackers. From phishing emails to ransomware attacks, you'll explore common vulnerabilities that people face daily-and learn how to turn awareness into powerful protection.

You'll also find inspiring stories of individuals who overcame devastating cyberattacks and rebuilt their lives stronger and more secure.

Whether you're a student, professional, freelancer, parent, or entrepreneur, this book will give you the clarity, tools, and confidence you need to defend your digital life.

What You'll Learn:

How hackers actually operate-and why they succeed The most common cyberattacks and how to spot them instantly Simple, non-technical habits that protect your identity and data How to prevent malware, phishing, account takeovers, and social engineering Real-life stories of victims who bounced back with smarter security Practical steps to secure your phone, email, passwords, and social profiles

This is Book 3 in the Cyber Shield Academy 10-book series, designed to take you from beginner to cyber-proficient, one essential skill at a time.

If you use a phone, computer, or email... this book is for you.

By: Joe Correa
Imprint: Live Stronger Faster
Volume: 3
Dimensions: Height: 229mm, Width: 152mm, Spine: 7mm
Weight: 177g
ISBN: 9798349644818
Series: Cyber Shield Academy
Pages: 126
Publication Date: 23 October 2025
Audience: General/trade , ELT Advanced
Format: Paperback
Publisher's Status: Active