COMPUTER THREATS SECURITY
WHAT IS A HACKER
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Question
[CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
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inside
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outside
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Either A or B
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None of the above
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Detailed explanation-1: -White hat hackers may do their research on open source software, as well as on software or systems they own or have been authorized to investigate, including products and services that operate bug bounty programs. These types of programs reward individuals with money for disclosing security flaws.
Detailed explanation-2: -These “white-hat hackers” differentiate themselves from criminal hackers in that they won’t do anything illegal. Many work for government agencies or corporations, while others operate out of home laboratories, preferring to just hack for fun.
Detailed explanation-3: -Companies hire White Hats to stress test their information systems. They run deep scans of networks for malware, attempt to hack information systems using methods Black Hats would use, and even try to fool staff into clicking on links that lead to malware infestations.
Detailed explanation-4: -Here’s what it’s like to work as a white hat hacker who legally hacks into companies like Uber, Starbucks, and Atlassian. The letter F. An envelope. It indicates the ability to send an email.