A white hat (or a white-hat hacker, a whitehat) is an ethical security hacker. Ethical hacking is a term meant to imply a broader category than just penetration...
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break into computers, whether computer criminals (black hats) or computer security experts (white hats). A 2014 article noted that "the black-hat meaning...
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Thinking Hats Black and white hat symbolism in film White hat (computer security), a computer hacker intending to improve security White hat bias, cherry picking...
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A grey hat (greyhat or gray hat) is a computer hacker or computer security expert who may sometimes violate laws or typical ethical standards, but usually...
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A black hat (black hat hacker or blackhat) is a computer hacker who violates laws or ethical standards for nefarious purposes, such as cybercrime, cyberwarfare...
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intelligence. List of digital forensics tools Vulnerability management White hat (computer security) Red team Sypris Electronics. "DoDD 8570.1: Blue Team". Sypris...
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Black Hat Briefings (commonly referred to as Black Hat) is a computer security conference that provides security consulting, training, and briefings to...
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hacker, hacker culture and differences in white/grey/black 'hat' color identification). The computer security software products industry was launched in...
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Red team (category White hat (computer security))
hat hacking Eligible Receiver 97 Exploit (computer security) Grey hat Groupthink Hacker (computer security) Hacker ethic IT risk Metasploit Murder board...
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protection Proactive cyber defence White hat (computer security) Help desk Incident management Information security Responsible disclosure Service desk...
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proving a successful computer break-in. "Marc Rogers joins Q-Net Security as Chief Security Officer | Security Magazine". Security Magazine. Segal, Adam;...
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ReDoS Zemra White Hat (computer security) SourceForge: [1] "Praetox Techlologies". Archived from the original on 2010-10-08. "LOIC | Free Security & Utilities...
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black hat, black hats, or blackhats in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Black hat, blackhats, or black-hat refers to: Black hat (computer security), a computer...
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MalwareMustDie (category White hat (computer security))
MalwareMustDie, NPO is a whitehat security research workgroup that was launched in August 2012. MalwareMustDie is a registered nonprofit organization as...
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Hacker (redirect from Computer hacking)
discrepancy. Security hackers are people involved with circumvention of computer security. There are several types, including: White hat Hackers who work...
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Patch (computing) (redirect from Security patches)
Delta encoding SMP/E Automatic bug fixing Shavlik Technologies White hat (computer security) "Microsoft issues biggest software patch on record". Reuters...
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Sakura Samurai (group) (category White hat (computer security))
Sakura Samurai was a white hat hacking and security research group that was founded in 2020. The group is responsible for multiple vulnerability disclosures...
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Bug bounty program (category Hacking (computer security))
for zero-day exploits Open-source bounty White hat (computer security) Zerodium "The Hacker-Powered Security Report - Who are Hackers and Why Do They...
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BlueHat (or Blue Hat or Blue-Hat) is a term used to refer to outside computer security consulting firms that are employed to bug test a system prior to...
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Computer security (also cybersecurity, digital security, or information technology (IT) security) is the protection of computer software, systems and...
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Penetration test (category Computer network security)
System Security Assessment Framework (ISSAF), and Penetration Testing Methodologies and Standards (PTES). IT risk ITHC Tiger team White hat (computer security)...
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Cybersecurity information technology list (category Internet security)
criminals Cybercrime Security hacker White hat (computer security) Black hat (computer security) Industrial espionage § Use of computers and the Internet...
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Vulnerabilities are flaws in a computer system that weaken the overall security of the system. Despite intentions to achieve complete correctness, virtually...
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Sven Jaschan (category German computer programmers)
is a former black-hat hacker turned white-hat and a security expert/consultant and creator of the NetSky worms, and Sasser computer worms. Jaschan lived...
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List of cybercriminals (redirect from List of convicted computer criminals)
unconcerned about the use of criminal means to achieve them. White hat hackers break past computer security for non-malicious reasons and do no damage, akin to...
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Script kiddie (category Hacking (computer security))
increase. Black hat hacker Computer security Exploit (computer security) Hacker (computer security) Hacktivism Lamer List of convicted computer criminals Luser...
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Dan Kaminsky (redirect from White Ops)
American computer security researcher. He was a co-founder and chief scientist of Human Security (formerly White Ops), a computer security company. He...
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Malware (redirect from Computer contaminant)
interferes with the user's computer security and privacy. Researchers tend to classify malware into one or more sub-types (i.e. computer viruses, worms, Trojan...
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Robin Sage (category Hacking (computer security))
analyst. She was created in December 2009 by Thomas Ryan, a security specialist and white hat hacker from New York City. Her name was taken from a training...
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WooYun (category Computer security exploits)
light of the shutdown of WooYun". iThome.com.tw. 2016-08-02. Archived from the original on 2020-07-27. Bug bounty program White hat (computer security)...
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