what is hacking?

 HACKING

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A Security Hacker who expolores methods for breaching defenses and exploiting weakness in a computer system or network.

Hacking includes three types may be more:

Black Hat


Black hat  hackers are normally responsible for creating malware, which is frequently used to infiltrate compiterized network and systems.

they're usually motivated by personal or financial gain, but can also participate in espionage, protest, or merely enjoy the thrill. Black hat hackers can be anyone from amateurs to highly experienced and knowledgeable individuals looking to spread malware, steal private data, like login credentials, Upon accesssing their targets and depending on their motives, black hat hackers can either steal, manipulate, or  destroy system data.

White Hat


white hat also known for "ethical hackers", they're often employed or contracted by companies and governmental entities, working as security specialists looking for vulnerabilities.

 while they employ the same methods as black hat hackers, they always have  permission from the system's owner, making their actions completely legal. white hat hackers implements strategies like penetration tests, monitor-in-place security systems , along with vulnerability assessments.

 Ethical hacking, the hackers actions, can even belearned through independent sourses, training, conferences and certifications.

Grey Hat



As the name suggests, thesee individuals utilize aspects from black and white hat hackers, but will usually seek out vulnerabilities in a system without an owner's permission  or knowledge. 

while they'll report any issues they encounter to the owner, they'll also request some sort of compensation or incentive. should the owner not respond or reject their proposition, a grey hat hackers aren't malicious by nature, but do seek to have their efforts rewarded.since grey hat hackers don't  have permission to access the system by its owner, their actions are ultimately considered illegal, despite any alarming findings they might reveal

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