Cyber crimes involve criminal activities such as:-
1) Unauthorized access & Hacking:-
Access means gaining entry into, instructing or communicating with the logical, arithmetical, or memory function resources of a computer, computer system or computer network.
Unauthorized access would therefore mean any kind of access without the permission of either the rightful owner or the person in charge of a computer, computer system or computer network.
Every act committed towards breaking into a computer and/or network is hacking.
Hackers are the persons who use various algorithms/softwares to attack the targeted computer. They possess the desire to destruct for personal monetary gains, such as to stealing the credit card information, transferring money from various bank accounts to their own account followed by withdrawal of money.
Hackers can also hack for the reason such as challenge or protest against their company/organization from where the person has discerned or has any enmity with anyone. If hackers want they can hack anything and everything. They can categorize themselves into various groups according to their activities such as:
White Hat
A “White Hat” hacker breaks security for non-malicious reasons, perhaps to test their own security system or while working for a security company which makes security software. They also refer as ethical group of hackers. The EC-Council also known as the International Council of Electronic Commerce Consultants, is one of those organizations that have developed certifications, course-ware, classes, and online training covering the diverse arena of Ethical Hacking... Read More
1) Unauthorized access & Hacking:-
Access means gaining entry into, instructing or communicating with the logical, arithmetical, or memory function resources of a computer, computer system or computer network.
Unauthorized access would therefore mean any kind of access without the permission of either the rightful owner or the person in charge of a computer, computer system or computer network.
Every act committed towards breaking into a computer and/or network is hacking.
Hackers are the persons who use various algorithms/softwares to attack the targeted computer. They possess the desire to destruct for personal monetary gains, such as to stealing the credit card information, transferring money from various bank accounts to their own account followed by withdrawal of money.
Hackers can also hack for the reason such as challenge or protest against their company/organization from where the person has discerned or has any enmity with anyone. If hackers want they can hack anything and everything. They can categorize themselves into various groups according to their activities such as:
White Hat
A “White Hat” hacker breaks security for non-malicious reasons, perhaps to test their own security system or while working for a security company which makes security software. They also refer as ethical group of hackers. The EC-Council also known as the International Council of Electronic Commerce Consultants, is one of those organizations that have developed certifications, course-ware, classes, and online training covering the diverse arena of Ethical Hacking... Read More
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