Power and unlimited opportunities in the hands of a talented hacker is a double-edged thing—cruel, dangerous, and explosive. But how real is it to possess this immense force? Or is it just an illusion? And the price of power can sometimes be too high.
Viktor Apfel, Klyug, and Lisa Fue—talented hackers—while the investigator Osborne—all of them fall into a trap of a computer network. And which of them will manage to stay alive? His name is Viktor Apfel, he is 50 years old, a veteran of the Korean War, and an epileptic (the consequences of injuries and captivity), a reclusive hermit. One day, a telephone call rang at his home, and he was asked to go to the house of his neighbor—Charles Klyug. Viktor Apfel hardly knew him; he was a strange person who didn’t communicate with anyone, but the calls repeated every ten minutes, and Viktor eventually went to see him…