Hackers: Scourge of the Internet, or Information Superhero? Kyle Gonzalez ITT Technical Institute Introduction “And then it happened... a door opened to a world... rushing through the phone line like heroin through an addict's veins, an electronic pulse is sent out, a refuge from the day-to-day incompetencys is sought... a bored is found.” – Hackers Manifesto It can be seen all over the news. Visa and PayPal taken offline by hackers, Sony’s PlayStation Network brought to its knees, a cyber
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Greys Anatomy Greys Anatomy tells a story about Meredith Grey who got accepted into Seattle Grace Mercy West Hospital. She was assigned to work under Miranda Bailey along with Christina Yang, Izzie Stevens, George O’Malley and Alex Karev. Greys Anatomy focuses on surgical interns, residents and attending’s as Meredith and the rest of her team evolve into surgical doctors, while trying to maintain personal lives. Miranda Bailey is referred to the new interns as “The Nazi” because she is very straight
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popular pressure. Though on the other hand, it could be seen that the Whig’s were using the excuse of popular pressure to gain more power for themselves. Popular pressure was significant in passing the 1832 reform act, because of the fact that Earl Grey knew that the reform act was public knowledge after the failure of the first attempt to pass the reform act, he knew that the public would not take kindly if he was to not push for the act again in the house of commons, this is backed up by a letter
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Certified Ethical Hacking - The 5 phases Every Hacker Must Follow The 5 Phases Every Hacker Must Follow Originally, to “hack” meant to possess extraordinary computer skills to extend the limits of computer systems. Hacking required great proficiency. However, today there are automated tools and codes available on the Internet that makes it possible for anyone with a will and desire, to hack and succeed. Mere compromise of the security of a system does not denote success. There are websites that
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information without a consent. Grey hat: Walks the line between good and evil hacking. These hackers have the potential to be either a white hat hacker or a black hat hacker. White hat: Gets hired by a company to hack into their system to test and see if there are potential weaknesses within the network. c. A malicious user is an individual or group who has the knowledge, skills, or access to compromise a system's security. A malicious user could be a black hat hacker, grey hat hacker, or and white hat
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BASIC NEEDS FOR HACKING 1. Learn about hardware - basicly how your computer works. 2. Learn about different types of software. 3. Learn DOS.(learn everything possible) 4. Learn how to make a few batch files. 5. Port scanning. ( download blues port scanner if it's your first time) 6. Learn a few programming languages HTML,C++,Python,Perl.... (i'd recommend learning html as your first lang) 7. How to secure yourself (proxy
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Pros and cons to hiring a hacker Nowadays, hackers are people that makes the technology's life to be more interesting. The term hacker has evolved over the years and has been growing. For years they existed a fuzzy distinction between good and bad computer hackers, or we also call them white hat and black hat hackers. Whether they are good or bad, we can't negate they don't have any influence on the development of technology. Hiring known hackers to test the security of a system is an example
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ever” hack. Swedish Bank, Nordea recorded nearly $1 Million has been stolen in three months from 250 customer account. Types of hackers Knowledge based: • Coders • Admins • Script kiddies Legality based: • Black hat hacker • White hat hacker • Grey hat hacker Script Kiddies: – who use scripts or programs developed by others to attack computer systems and networks and deface websites.[ Phreak – Person who breaks into telecommunications systems to [commit] theft Cyber Punk – Recent mutation
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Lab #4 – Assessment Worksheet Using Ethical Hacking Techniques to Exploit a Vulnerable Workstation IS4650 Course Name and Number: _____________________________________________________ Student Name: ________________________________________________________________ Instructor Name: ______________________________________________________________ Lab Due Date: ________________________________________________________________ Overview In this lab, you performed all five phases of ethical hacking:
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HACKING Did you know that hackers exposed 110 million Americans personal information and roughly half of the nation’s adults in the last 12 months alone. 47% of U.S. adults had their personal information exposed by hackers. In December 8 at New Hampshire the hackers are alleged to have collected the credit and debit card data from over 80,000 victims by hacking. China has highest percentage of hackers, is that 41%. Kevin Mitnick, he has the world best hacking recode and he’s known as “black hate”
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