Influence is set in the present about punk rock hacker, J@ck Tr@de, who discovers a security backdoor in a large corporate server operating system to gain access to all of the world's servers. He uses this illicit access to mine bitcoin and influence local politics via Social Media. He becomes criminally and romantically entwined with Mia, the creator of the backdoor and their plans escalate to increase their wealth and power. The FBI investigate and chase them, in a clumsy cat and mouse game. As the story progresses, J@ck's Social Media altering Bots become more and more influential. They make J@ck a billionaire through stock market manipulation. Then the Social Media bots continue to evolve...
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