Chapter 6: Ethical Hacking

Question 1

a term for illegally hacking into a computer system without the permission of the system’s owner.

Answer 1

Computer Cracking

Question 2

3 TYPES OF HACKERS

Answer 2

1. White Hat Hackers
2. Gray Hat Hackers
3. Black Hat Hackers

Question 3

are hacker that learn new things, protect network, and maintain status quo.

Answer 3

White Hat Hackers

Question 4

• Hackers that work with official sanction from official organizations.

Answer 4

White Hat Hackers

Question 5

are hackers with the motivation of fame, solving challenging puzzles, and are more interested in damage that pillage.

Answer 5

Gray Hat Hackers

Question 6

are hackers who aims for cash payments, injure others, steal, and trade credit card numbers.

Answer 6

Black Hat Hackers

Question 7

Hackers that work with unofficial sanction from official and unofficial organizations.

Answer 7

Black Hat Hackers

Question 8

6 HACKER MOTIVATIONS

Answer 8

• Curiosity
• Love of puzzles
• Desire for recognition or fame
• Revenge
• Financial Gain
• Patriotism or politics

Question 9

a security professional who applies his or her hacking skills for defensive purposes.

Answer 9

Ethical Hacker