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    can be anyone who is willing to expand their knowledge with a computer to better benefit themselves, or more importantly, others. Many people disregard the ethical sense to hacking and believe all forms of hacking to be unjust, which is untrue, but hacking can be very beneficial. White Hat, or Ethical Hacking can be very useful by having security professionals attempt to break in to explore and try to exploiting systems to discover a loop-hole or security flaw in a network. This is similar

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    The Master of Deception The Master of Deception (MOD) is the first hacking gang in hacking history, and it’s also one of the most extensive thefts of computer information. MOD was founded by several blue-collar youth in New York, which aimed at proving their power in computer and network underground and beating other hackers and hacker gangs (TABOR, 1992). MOD traded boasts, tapping into telephone systems, stealing confidential information from government or other highly protected systems. At first

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    first person to be indicted under the Computer Fraud and Abuse Act. However this punishment didn’t hurt his career too much, he is now tenure in MIT since 2006 (Lee, 2013). The Master of Deception The Master of Deception (MOD) is the first hacking gang in hacking history,

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    The Good, The Bad, And The Ugly, directed by Sergio Leone, shows the exhilarating tale of three men and their pursuit for two hundred thousand dollars. The film takes place in the wild South West during the deadly and gruesome American Civil War. The characters come in contact with the war, both on purpose and inadvertently numerous times. The film’s three main characters are Blondie, the “Good,” Angel Eyes, the “Bad,” and Tuco, the “Ugly.” Throughout the motion picture, Sergio Leone pays special

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    Ethical Hacking

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    seems that the Ethical Hacking is a better way. Therefore, whether to teach or not teach the "Ethical Hacking" as a course in Tertiary education has become an interesting argument. In this article will analysis the ethical, legal, and ethical implications of this issue. In order to discuss the ethical, legal, and social

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    Cybercrime: Hacking

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    processing service enabled businesses to accept payments from customers from different payment types such as, Visa, MasterCard, discover, American Express, debit and gift cards, checks, Electronic benefits Transfer, and direct debit. The WorldPay hacking was considered the most sophisticated attack so far in history. In November 2008, According to Baker, Associated Press (2012) hackers infiltrated the RBS WorldPay servers and accessed prepaid payroll card numbers, cracked their encrypted pin codes

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    Hacking Is Not Ethical?

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    Hacking is not Ethical "If you are a good hacker everybody knows you, But if you are a great hacker nobody knows you" (Rishabh Surya). Hacking is known in the community as a way of stealing information from people and it can be but it can also be a lot more. Hacking is a dangerous tool that can lead to a life of crime. When people hack it is to mostly gain information that would benefit them in some way. Hackers can obtain information from a lot of places they usually put their focus into one place

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    Ethical Hacking

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    ■ First Def Con hacking conference in Las Vegas ZERO TOLERANCE (1994-1998) ■ 1995: The Mitnick Takedown: Arrested again; charged with stealing 20,000 credit card numbers. ■ 1995: Russian Hackers Siphon $10 million from Citibank; Vladimir Levin, leader. ■ Oct

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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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    The Word ' Hacking '

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    modern day Indian politics. Similar is the case with the word ‘hacking’ which has been excessively used and abused in the information technology lexicon. It’s quite interesting to note the etymology of the word ‘hacking’. In its original technological sense, the word ‘hacker’, coined at MIT in the 1960s, simply connoted a computer virtuoso. Note the sharp contrast between its original meaning and the general public opinion of the word ‘hacking’. However, even the latest edition of the New Hacker’s Dictionary

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