HACKING The incredibly fast development of the Internet has brought many benefits both to consumers and businesses. However‚ it has also provided criminals or misguided individuals with great opportunities for crime or ’mischief’. The Internet is not only used by innocent members of the public‚ but also by fraudulent traders‚ software pirates‚ hackers and con-artists‚ to name but a few. A hacker is a person who breaks codes and passwords to gain unauthorized entry to computer systems.
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A brief history of hacking... bsd 4.11> █ zuley clarke / james clawson / maria cordell november 2003 LCC 6316: Historical Approaches to Digital Media table of contents the evolution of hacking ................................................................................. 1 the drive to hack ............................................................................................ 2 cultural infiltration ..........................................................
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the five steps of the hacking process. Ans: Foot printing Scanning and Enumeration System Hacking Deploy Payload cover tracks 2. In order to exploit or attack the targeted systems‚ what can you do as an initial first step to collect as much information as possible about the targets prior devising an attack and penetration test plan? Ans: Reconnaissance 3. What application and tools can be used to perform this initial reconnaissance and probing step? Ans: Google hacking site 4. How can
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Ethical Hacking or known as Anonymous By Jasper John F. Talinting Mrs. Amelia G. Villanueva English 102 March 11‚ 2013 Introduction: We are approaching for me as an IT Student I’m assume for my technical works and ideology about hacking‚ hacking is prevent and studies in programming‚ troubleshooting and etc. That aware in good conduct but also in our cyber society. We must think and polite our selves love technology and love our environment people
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Computer hacking is the practice of modifying computer hardware and software to accomplish a goal outside of the creator’s original purpose. People who engage in computer hacking activities are often called hackers. Since the word “hack” has long been used to describe someone who is incompetent at his/her profession‚ some hackers claim this term is offensive and fails to give appropriate recognition to their skills. Computer hacking is most common among teenagers and young adults‚ although there
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used by those systems. It revolves around maintaining three basic characteristics of information—confidentiality‚ integrity‚ and availability. The goal of information system security has now been augmented by what is known as “white hat” hacking. White hat hacking is an interesting development in the fight against keeping the bad guys out and securing sensitive information. The idea is that there exists a new breed of ethical-minded hackers that penetrate systems to
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Ethical hacking also known as penetration testing or white-hat hacking‚ involves the same tools‚ tricks‚ and techniques that hackers use‚ but with one major difference that Ethical hacking is legal. Ethical hacking is performed with the target’s permission. The intent of ethical hacking is to discover vulnerabilities from a hacker’s viewpoint so systems can be better secured. Its part of an overall information risk management program that allows for ongoing security improvements. Ethical hacking can
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read their e-mail‚ steal their credit card number from an on-line shopping site‚ or implant software that will secretly transmit their organization’s secrets to the open Internet. With these concerns and others‚ the ethical hacker can help. ETHICAL HACKING: Information security is the fastest growing area in the Information Technology (IT) sector. Security would be an easy process if all that had to be done is to install a fire wall and anti - virus software‚ but the reality is that securing information
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susceptible targets to the continually growing hacking movement. The term hacker has caused much debate in regards to the actual meaning of it‚ but hacking by any definition is the art of thinking outside the box. In order to be a great hacker there is not necessarily a ton of technical computer knowledge that one must know‚ but more the less one must be creative and have an open mind and try to think outside of the box. Another big debate within the hacking movement is the argument that is there a
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David Gray November 16th‚ 2012 Professor Riede English 1101 The Risks and Dangers of Computer Hacking Computer hackers become more intelligent every day. Companies attempt to make technology hacker-free‚ which is not plausible. All this does is provide the hacker with more assentive to figure out how to get around it. The growth of technology causes new threats and new problems. The consequences hackers face can be extremely severe‚ or minimal if lucky. Many “elite” hackers get off with
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