Types of Hacking
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- Created on: 09-12-21 11:51
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- Types of Hackers
- Types of Hacking
- Virus
- program that, when executed, replicates itself by modifying other computer programs and inserting its own code
- Trojan
- Trojan horse is any malware that misleads users of its true intent
- DDoS
- A denial-of-service attack is a cyber-attack in which the perpetrator seeks to make a machine or network resource unavailable to its intended users
- Ransomware
- Ransomware is a type of malware that encrypts a users data, meaning to get the data unencrypted the user would need to pay the ransom price.
- KeyLogger
- A type of monitoring software designed to record keystrokes made by a user
- Cookie Theft
- When a third party copies unencrypted session data and uses it to impersonate the real user.
- Phishing
- A type of social engineering where an attacker sends a fraudulent message designed to trick a human victim into revealing sensitive information
- Virus
- White Hat Hackers
- Grey Hat Hackers
- A grey hat is a computer hacker or computer security expert who may sometimes violate laws or typical ethical standards,
- Black Hat Hackers
- A black hat hacker is a hacker who violates computer security for their own personal profit or out of malice.
- Grey Hat Hackers
- Types of Hacking
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