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    mind when you hear the word ‘hacker’? For most it means stealing information through the Internet, gaining illegal access to another person’s PC, or simply - disruptive behavior using a computer. The subject of hacking is no secret to the general public. Many people have been exposed to it by a bad experience or through the news and media. The idea of hacking that is stuck in the minds of people is that of which they have seen in the movies. The movies portray hackers as young and devious criminals

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    of the Powerscreen Problem In our recent negotiation, my partner Dave and I assumed the roles of Alan Hacker, a computer software developer, and Alan Hacker’s lawyer. Being the lawyer in the negotiation my objective was to avoid litigation with my client’s partner Stanley Star and to aid in the continuation of my client’s co-owned company HackerStar. In addition, I would assist Hacker in coming to an agreement that would be satisfying for him both personally and financially. I felt that Dave

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    A hacker by common definition is a person who uses computers to gain unauthorized access to data. Although some computer hackers are committing crimes, there are also computer hackers that counterattack these criminals and their actions are what keep us safe from the criminals on the world wide web. Although they are hackers they are what protect us from the criminals on the internet. Without them and their actions we would live in complete chaos. On the internet there are billions of people logged

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    In the article “Computer Hackers and Search and Seizure: United States v. Jarrett” by Edward H. Freeman, JD, MCP, MCT, the author discuss if Forth Amendment rights are being broken by using hackers to obtain pertinent information to convict potential criminals. However, the hackers are not prosecuted for breaking into the person’s system. Which leads for one to question “Is the hacker’s action is leading to unreasonable searches and seizures?” The hacker implants a virus or unlawful program on an

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    aircraft passengers and the computer system that controls and operates the aircraft. Within the past three there has been several incidents where aircrafts have disappeared and vanished under the radar. This has led researchers and federal aviation authorities to believe that each aircraft was cyberjacked and the computer system was hacked and manipulated. As result, there is ongoing research being conducted to determine how to prevent hackers from infiltrating a computer systems on aircraft. There

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    ETHICAL HACKING It is a computer based term in which data access by the white hat hacker and give the security to its user and help to improve the cyber system with white hat hacker who love to work for their user with some security products and give the surety from some extent, after that gray hat hacker also work for the nation without any personal gaining motive as compare to other its work high ranking system or done by judiciary of every nation. On the other hand black hat hacker (cyber criminals)

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    Hacker are people who use computer to gain unauthorized access to the data .In computer networking, hacking is any technical effort to manipulate the normal behaviour of network connections and connected systems. According to Mitchell, hacker is any person engaged in hacking (Mitchell, 2015) .There are a few types of hacker known to exist which are black hat hacker, the white hat hacker and the grey hat hacker. However, this paper focuses on the black hat hacker only. Black hat hackers are also known

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    Computer Hacking

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    Computer hacking is the practice of modifying computer hardware and software to accomplish a goal outside of the creator’s original purpose. People who engage in computer hacking activities are often called hackers. Since the word “hack” has long been used to describe someone who is incompetent at his/her profession, some hackers claim this term is offensive and fails to give appropriate recognition to their skills. Computer hacking is most common among teenagers and young adults, although there

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    Social Engineering Flaws

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    to make it seems as they are trusted individual. Social engineering sometimes look for the flaws within a company or an individual and use that for their gain. In my PowerPoint I stated that social engineer are basically the “scientific” term for a hacker. They “phish” the brain to retrieve what is needed and moved to the next vulnerable person or company. The ultimate question that’s asked is why social engineer do what they do. Many do it because they either what social or financial gain, some of

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    ArsonPvP: When I was staff on the ArsonPvP network I was on everyday helping people and ssing people. I’ve banned 3 or more hackers a day on the ArsonPvP and helped a lot of people. One time when I was a staff member on ArsonPvP and during a ScreenShare the person downloads vape so I ban them and he goes onto the sarefine network so me and my staff buddys went into the sarefine ts and told them what was going on and they froze him and sent them the join.me and they see that he was deleting his vape

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