Phished (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9781804430019)

Cyber detective Roy Landis is on a mission to prove the innocence of his new lover, Tina Sigmundsdottir. Her company accused her of hacking their accounting system, fired her and threatened to have her arrested for embezzlement. She is accused of diverting payments from the accounting system into her pockets. To exonerate her, Landis unpeels a web of cyber fraud. As he closes in on the thieves, he wonders if he can "salvage" the stolen millions for himself. He's a hacker in a gray hat, a knight in tarnished armor saving a damsel in distress. He discovers that the hack was worldwide and embedded in the commercial software used by thousands of organizations worldwide. He wonders if he can "salvage" the untraceable fortune for himself. His investigation triggers a vicious murder and attempts on his life. Can he evade the killers, recover the money and prove his lover innocent of the greatest criminal exploit since the invention of the computer?