Who is a Hacker ?



Hey Guys Today i want to show you who is really a HACKER ?  , and whats the reason to Hack something?
So First of all i wanna give you a short  definition of  HACKER  in general :

hacker is a highly skilled computer expert, including:
  • Security hacker, someone who seeks and exploits weaknesses in a computer system or computer network.
  • Hacker culture, a subculture focusing on intellectual and creative aspects of hacking.





WHO IS A  HACKER? 

-Intelligent individuals with excellent computer skills, with the ability to create and explore into the computer's software and Hardware.
-Their intention can either be to gain knowledge or to poke around to do illegal things.
-For some hackers, hacking is a hobby to see how many computers or networks they can compromise. 
-Some do hacking with malicious intent behind their escapades, like stealing business data, credit card information, social security numbers,email passwords,etc.



HACKER CLASSES

BLACK HATS: 
-Individuals with extraordinary computing skills, resorting to malicious or destructive activities and are also known as crackers.
WHITE HATS:
-Individuals professing hacker skills and using them for defensive purposes and are also known as security analysts.
GRAY HATS:
-Individuals who work both offensively and defensively at various times.
SUICIDE HACKERS:
-Individuals who aim to bring down critical infrastructure for a "cause" and are not worried about facing 30 years in jail for their actions.


As you can see Some HACKERS can help organization to better understand their security systems and identify the risks.






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