Hackers and their motives

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The hacker's actions and their purpose are shown below. 

White Hat Hacker: A  justice hacker and computer security expert who specializes in penetration testing and other techniques www.mcafee/activate to ensure that corporate information systems are secure mcafee.com/activate product key. These IT security experts are battling "malicious"  www.mcafee.com/activate hackers with constantly www.mcafee.com/activate download evolving technology www.mcafee.com/activate product key. 

Black Hat Hacker: A  malicious hacker, commonly referred to simply as a hacker. This term is especially used by hackers www.mcafee.com/activate who can infiltrate networks and computers, or create computer viruses. Black hat hackers outsmart white hat hackers by repeatedly playing technical tricks. They often find the path of least www.mcafee.com/activate downloadresistance www.mcafee/activate or form a new kind of attack, whether due to human error or idleness. Those who use the exact hacking mcafee.com/activate product key term often use www.mcafee.com/activate product key the term "cracker" to refer to a black hat hacker. The motivation for black hat hackers is to generally get rewards. 

Gray Hack Hacker
Gray Hack Hacker does not use www.mcafee.com/activate hacking skills for self-interest but is not innocent. For example, a hacker could break into a company's system, reveal a vulnerability, and post it on the Internet mcafee.com/activate product key. In this case, it may ultimately bring www.mcafee/activate some benefit to the company's www.mcafee.com/activate product key customers, but it still means that the system has been compromised without permission www.mcafee.com/activate download.

 

If the same hacker demands money www.mcafee.com/activate from a company instead of stealth about system vulnerabilities, it's a step beyond the black hat hacker www.mcafee/activate, which acts solely for www.mcafee.com/activate download its own good mcafee.com/activate product key.
 

Script Kiddy:  This is a derogatory term for www.mcafee.com/activate product key black hat hackers who use programs downloaded from the Internet to attack networks and rewrite websites www.mcafee/activate to make themselves known www.mcafee.com/activate download.

Some “script kiddies” actually www.mcafee.com/activate download fall into a relatively new category called “green hat hackers”. Green Hat Hacker is a beginne www.mcafee/activater hacker who is curious about hacking skills and has the skills to become a true hacker. 

Hacktivists:  Hacktivists www.mcafee.com/activate are hackers who work to carry out social reform. Some hacktivists are motivated by activities that expose fraudulent www.mcafee/activate activity and www.mcafee.com/activate product key correct political and religious interests. 

In the Arab Spring, for example , some mcafee.com/activate product key hacktivists www.mcafee/activate provided threatened groups with secure communications and access to government-censored web pages. 

State-sponsored hackers:  Governments www.mcafee.com/activate around the world have recognized that mobilizing hackers and organizing them on the Internet can help achieve national military goals. There was mcafee.com/activate product key once www.mcafee.com/activate download a saying that "what controls the sea www.mcafee/activate controls the world." After that, "what controls the sky controls the world," and now it is all about controlling www.mcafee.com/activate product key cyberspace. State-backed hackers have infinite time and money to reach civilians, businesses, and governments. 

Spy hackers:  Companies hire mcafee.com/activate product key hackers to infiltrate competitors and steal trade secrets. The hired hacker may act as a spy, hacking from www.mcafee/activate outside or even getting www.mcafee.com/activate download a job at the company. Spy hackers www.mcafee.com/activate product key may use the same tactics as hacktivists, but the only thing a spy hacker has to do is serve the client's purpose and earn a reward. 

Whistleblower : Someone within the organization uses access to the system to leak information that is a source of concern. 

On the other hand, this insider www.mcafee.com/activate can also have malicious intent and resentment towards mcafee.com/activate product key the organization. These hackers may access the www.mcafee/activate information or sell to other companies www.mcafee.com/activate product key for the purpose of selling trade secrets. In this case, they are called "malicious insiders."

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