// What to read next
What to read after Click Here to Kill Everybody
Where to go after Click Here to Kill Everybody, picked from our catalog. The next step up from beginner level, weighted toward the topics this book covers.
01 · 2018
Social Engineering
Christopher Hadnagy's broad procedural reference on social engineering as a discipline — recon, pretexting, elicitation, microexpressions, and the structured engagement model his consultancy operationalized.
Intermediate4/5Christopher Hadnagy02 · 2018
Cybersécurité — Un ouvrage unique pour les managers
French-language management-oriented cybersecurity handbook by Hennion and Makhlouf: governance, ISO 27001, risk management, GDPR, business continuity — operational panorama, no technical depth.
Beginner3/5Romain Hennion, Anissa Makhlouf03 · 2024
La cyberdéfense
French academic textbook on cyber defense — political, military, legal. The authors (researchers and former military-school faculty) cover the French organizational layer and the international ecosystem.
Intermediate4/5Stéphane Taillat, Amaël Cattaruzza, Didier Danet04 · 2021
Practical IoT Hacking
Five-author guide to IoT pentesting covering hardware probing, radio (BLE / Zigbee / LoRa), embedded firmware, and the protocols that connect cheap devices to vulnerable backends.
Intermediate4/5Fotios Chantzis, Ioannis Stais, Paulino Calderon, Evangelos Deirmentzoglou, Beau Woods05 · 2019
Foundations of Information Security
Jason Andress' compact tour of the field: confidentiality / integrity / availability, identification and authentication, network and OS controls, written for newcomers and adjacent disciplines.
Beginner4/5Jason Andress06 · 2021
How Cybersecurity Really Works
Sam Grubb's gentle, exercise-driven introduction for non-specialists who need a working mental model of attacker behaviour and basic defence.
Beginner4/5Sam Grubb07 · 2009
Les virus informatiques : théorie, pratique et applications
Éric Filiol's reference French-language treatment of computer virology. Formal theory, infection mechanisms, offensive and defensive applications, with academic rigor rare on the topic.
Advanced5/5Éric Filiol08 · 2005
Silence on the Wire
Michal Zalewski's classic on the indirect attack surface: timing channels, protocol-stack fingerprinting, and the often-overlooked side data leaked by every layer of a stack.
Advanced5/5Michal Zalewski