The Dangers of Hacking and What a Hacker Can Do

A Hacker is a person who finds and exploits the weakness in computer systems and/or networks to gain access. Hackers are usually skilled computer programmers with knowledge of computer security. Hackers are classified according to the intent of their actions


 

A computer hacker is any skilled computer expert who uses their technical knowledge to overcome a problem. While "hacker" can refer to any skilled computer programmer, the term has become associated in popular culture with a "security hacker", someone who, with their technical knowledge, uses bugs or exploits to break into computer systems.  

• Ethical Hacking - Hacker Types

  • White Hat Hackers. White Hat hackers are also known as Ethical Hackers. ...
  • Black Hat Hackers. Black Hat hackers, also known as crackers, are those who hack in order to gain unauthorized access to a system and harm its operations or steal sensitive information. ...
  • Grey Hat Hackers. ...
  • Miscellaneous Hackers.

  
  

  

  
  
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