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What is Hacking and who known as hacker? 

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Definition: If any thief is going to any home for steal for any things, before he will analyze all of things about home that which is best way for steal and goods or things, that means the house will hack by thief. Same thief do in online in any web site or any software, that means particular website or software is hacked. This all of things done by hacker. This activity is a very malicious because, in this activity there are data is stelae of  many people. 

There are many types of  hack data like Data breach, Social engineering, Man in the middle

 

Data breach 

In Data breach hacker will come and steal all very important data of user like user name and password, banking information address and many more. If we see in past there are many data was beached by hacker of facebook, tweeter, domino's. 

Social engineering

In Social engineering fishing is very popular term. In fishing hacker will call someone and do talk about greedy term like, you are won lotery and will take all secret information like credit number, banking password and many more. If we see for second example like hacker will send any link via message, after user will install any app or software. After install this app of software will steal all information using scripts.  

Man in the middle

In Man in the middle  If user is going to any unsecure like http not https using public network like wifi, then hacker can easily steal user data of hack user device.  

How to escape from hacker? 

• Use only HTTPS (Hyper Text Transfer Protocol Secure), SSL (secure socket layer) enabled website or use VPN (Virtual Private Network). 
• Do not install any applications or software using any link. 
• Do not share any secret any information on call or anyone. 

  

There are mainly three types of hacker like Black Hat Hacker, White Hat Hacker and Gray Hat Hacker

Black Hat Hacker 

This types of hacker are do criminal activities like blackmail, steal information, money and many more for money and just fun. 

White Hat Hacker 

This types of hacker take first permission from particular organization for test any system for how to secure and find bugs. If any unsecure system fount then hacker will give information to how to secure of system. And this types of hacker known as Ethical Hacker.  

 

Gray Hat Hacker

This types of hacker are hacking system for just fun. But this is not good man or team for people. 

Prerequisites for be a Hacker 

Know for what is computer science basics, computer networks basics, what is TCP and IP, http vs. https, osi model, what is linux kernal, programming languages like c, c++, java, python and many more. 

Opportunities in Hacking 

Design software for improve security like key logger and sale. 

Design firewall 

Do internship in organization and company like ISRO (Indian Space and Research Organization), Qualcomm, Deloitte and many more. 

 

Topics under Ethical Hacking & Cyber Security by Apna Collage video description

Cyber Security & Ethical Hacking

Need of cyber security

Ethical hacking

Types of hackers

Penetration Testing

Footprinting

Footprinting techniques

Cryptography

Types of Cryptography

Symmetric / Asymmetric

Digital Signatures

Hash functions

Computer Networks & Security

Computer Network Architecture; Layered Architecture

OSI Model

TCP / IP Model

Common Network Threats

Application & Web Security

Web server architecture & attacks

Web client architecture & attacks

Counter measures & patch management

Identity & Access Management (IdAM)

Authentication

Authorization

IdAM

Password protection

Identity threats

Vulnerability Analysis (VA) & System Hacking

VA Types

VA Lifecycle

VA Tools

Vulnerability scoring system

VA Report

System Hacking

Password cracking

Privilege escalation, hiding files, clearing logs

Sniffing & SQL Injection

Malware & its types

Sniffing attacks & its types

SQL injection & its types

Denial of Service (DoS) & Session Hijacking

DoS attacks & symptoms

DoS detection

System Hijacking

Session / Application level hijacking

Intrusion Detection Systems (IDS) & types

Firewalls & Types 

Honeypots

Evading IDS