Many people believe that a hacker is not a dangerous person and is not causing harm. What do you think? (1000 words) The advancement of information technology spans a lot of areas of our lives. Information technology has made a huge difference in industry‚ agriculture and services. This in turn boosts up the productivity of the society. However‚ the development of computer technology also leads to many security problems in our modern society. There has emerged a group of computer savvy people
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Coordination Center. "Implications for Business." Organized Crime and Cyber-crime (2002): 1-7. 6. SOPHOS. "SOPHOS." Security Threat Report 2009 (2008): 1-20. 7. Vanlalnunsanga‚ M. (n.d.). Statistical Report on Cyber Crime. Retrieved 01 29‚ 2011‚ from Scribd: http://www.scribd.com/doc/19720457/Statistical-Report-of-Cyber-Crime 8 9. Wall‚ David S. "Policing Cybercrimes: Situating the Public Police in Networks of Security within Cyberspace." Police Practice & Research 8.2 (2007): 183-205. Academic
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White Hat Hackers- These are Hackers that try to break into systems in order to help a company/corporation find the weaknesses in their system. They have no malicious intent and they are used to deter black hat hackers. Black Hat Hackers- Hackers with malicious intent that try to hack into corporation websites‚ people’s personal info‚ and whatever other helpful info they can get ahold of that will benefit them financially. Gray Hat Hackers- These are hackers that do it just for the sport of
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Hackers - new terrorists or... What exactly is hacker? The definition sounds that hacker is a person who tries to get unauthorized access to something (in most of the cases someone’s private information or data). There are different reasons why those persons are hacking–one of the reasons is to get some profit‚ other one – to protest against someone or something. Also‚ there are people who consider‚ that hacking is some kind of entertainment. It may seem that all hackers are evil and they have
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Ethical Hacker EC-Council TM Page http://www.eccouncil.org Hackers are here. Where are you? Computers around the world are systematically being victimized by rampant hacking. This hacking is not only widespread‚ but is being executed so flawlessly that the attackers compromise a system‚ steal everything of value and completely erase their tracks within 20 minutes. The goal of the ethical hacker is to help the organization take preemptive measures against malicious attacks by attacking
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IRJMST Volume 3 Issue 3 Online ISSN 2250 - 1959 International Research Journal of Management Science & Technology http:www.irjmst.com Page 243 Cyber crime How and Why Hackers attacks Systems - IRJMST By Jagmender Singh How and Why Attackers Use Proxies Masking one ’s IP address is a standard practice when conducting illicit activities. A well-configured proxy provides robust anonymity and does not log activity‚ thereby frustrating law enforcement efforts to identify the original location of
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Attacks from the Insiders Kevin Greene CMGT/441 David Kell June 24‚ 2013 One of the most common concerns in putting together a comprehensive information security plan is to have a watchful eye on your own team members and fellow employees within the company. The people on the inside are the one’s who are granted the most access in the first place‚ therefore taking the appropriate precautions concerning them is of the utmost importance. The article
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Types of Hacker and Hacking………………………………………..…………….3 4. Ethical Hacking………………………………………..……………………………..4 5. Effect of Hacking…………………….……………………………………………….5 6. Benefit of hacking……………………………………….…………………………...5 7. Conclusion…………………………………………………………………………….6 8. References…………………………………………………………………………….7 Hacking is to change computer hardware or software‚ in order to cause damage to important data on a computer or to simply steal personal information. Computer hackers take help
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Hacktivism: The Anonymous Hackers. Hacktivism is the act of hacking‚ or breaking into a computer system‚ for a politically or socially motivated purpose. The anonymous hackers are part of the hacktivisim‚ it originated in 2003‚ however‚ in 2008 the group began to move toward political and social change. “We are Anonymous. We are Legion. We do not forgive. We do not forget. Expect us” (Brian 2012). The anonymous hacker group has presented itself in the street of different cities in the world after
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Annual Report 2003 Year Ended March 31‚ 2003 Financial Highlights Sony Corporation and Consolidated Subsidiaries Year ended March 31 Yen in millions except per share amounts and number of employees Percent change Dollars in millions* except per share amounts 2002 2003 2003/2002 2003 FOR THE YEAR Sales and operating revenue Operating income Income before income taxes Income before cumulative effect of accounting changes Net income Per share data: Income before cumulative
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