Whenever term hacker comes before many people
consider it as a guy sitting inside a room or garage with a bottle or beer and
a Laptop or Desktop doing wonders on click of buttons. But the reality check is
hacking is not that easy as portrayed in movies and television and term hacker
doesn't mean a computer criminal.
So here first of all we'll clear all our misconceptions related to words hackers and hacking
So here first of all we'll clear all our misconceptions related to words hackers and hacking
Types Of Hackers:
White Hats: White hat hackers are good guys
who use their hacking skills for defensive purposes. Organizations and
industries pay them high salaries to protect their systems and networks from
intrusion.
Black Hats: Black hats are actually bad guys
in filed. Their main job is to breach security and make money. They make money
by using their hacking skills for offensive purposes.
Grey Hats: Gray hats are hackers who
work for offensive and defensive purposes depending on situations. They are
hired by people to intrude and protect systems.
Types Of Hacking:
Local Hacking: This type of hacking is done when
a hacker has full access to the system to implant a virus, keylogger and RATs
Remote Hacking: Remote hacking is done on a
remote system using Internet.
Social Engineering: Social Engineering is kinda
interacting skill that a hacker uses to manipulate people giving out sensitive
information. Its kinda trick done using good verbal, social skills and
understanding.
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