What is Black HAT crackers and White Hat Hackers?



                            Black Hat Crackers

        

The Internet abounds with hackers, known as crackers or "black hats," who work to exploit computer systems. They are the ones you've seen on the news being hauled away for cybercrimes. Some of them do it for fun and curiosity, while others are looking for personal gain. In this section we profile five of the most famous and interesting "black hat" hackers.
Examples:-
Jonathan James,
Adrian Lamo,Kevin Mitnick,Kevin Poulsen,Robert Tappan Morris etc...........


White Hat Hackers
           
       

                          Hackers that use their skills for good are classified as "white hat." These white hats often work as certified "Ethical Hackers," hired by companies to test the integrity of their systems. Others, operate without company permission by bending but not breaking laws and in the process have created some really cool stuff. In this section we profile five white hat hackers and the technologies they have developed.

Examples:-

Stephen Wozaniak, Tim Berner Lee ,Linus Torvads etc..........

Thats the main 2 divisions in hackers





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