Gangs of Social Media

Book excerpt: India’s one and only Forensic Cyber Psychologist, Professor Fabulous is summoned by National Cyber Defence of India to hunt down the mastermind behind a cyber-attack on social media users who intentionally or unintentionally spread fake news. He has twelve hours before all the private data of social media users will be made public and all the devices used to spread fake news will self-destruct. In the name of freedom of speech and driven by blind emotion, all social media users are guilty of sharing, forwarding, tweeting fake unverified information. Will this be the end of fake news or the end of social media itself? In a desperate race against time, Professor Fabulous encounters online scammers, cyber hacktivist gangs, paid trolls, Social Media business executives, Politicians, Cyber security Start-ups and a forgotten victim of fake news before the mastermind reveals his motive behind the cyber-attack.