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    The document discusses the history and types of hacking including black hat, white hat and grey hat hackers. It describes how hacking works through social engineering, passwords and malware. Key drivers for hacking are listed as financial gain, espionage, notoriety and politically motivated reasons. Methods of prevention and ethical hacking are also outlined.

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    HACKING

    Kamila Líšková & Kristína Klinková


    HISTORY OF HACKING
    • First appeared in 1970s
    • “The Hacker Papers“
    • Movies Tron & War Games
    • Potential national security risk
    HOW HACKING WORKS
    SOCIAL ENGENEERING
    HACKING PASSWORDS
    • a manipulation technique designed
    to exploit human error to gain • trial and error method is known

    access to personal information as a brute force attack, involves


    • using a fake identity hackers trying to guess every
    • phishing scams possible combination to gain
    • spam emails access
    • instant messages • dictionary attack, which is a
    • fake websites program that inserts common
    words into password fields to see if
    one works.
    INFECTING DEVICES WITH MALWARE

    • malware, or malicious software, is any program or file that is


    intentionally harmful to a computer, network or server
    • hackers may infiltrate a user’s device to install malware
    • target potential victims via email, instant messages and websites with
    downloadable content or peer-to-peer networks
    KEY DRIVERS WHICH LEAD TO HACKING

    1) financial gain through the theft of credit card details


    2) corporate espionage
    3) to gain notoriety or respect for their hacking talents
    4) state-sponsored hacking that aims to steal business
    information and national intelligence
    5) politically motivated hackers – hacktivists - who aim to raise
    public attention by leaking sensitive information, such as
    Anonymous, LulzSec, and WikiLeaks
    TYPES OF HACKING
    01 Black Hat Hackers – “The bad guys“
    • inflict serious damage on both computer users and the organizations they work for, hey can
    steal sensitive personal information, compromise computer and financial systems, and alter
    or take down the functionality of websites and critical networks

    02 White Hat Hackers – “The good guys“


    • helps expose vulnerabilities in systems before black hat hackers can detect and
    exploit them
    • ethical hacking
    06
    03 Grey Hat Hackers
    • between the good and the bad guys
    • common good
    What can be hacked?
    WebCams
    Smart devices

    Email
    Routers
    PREVETION FROM GETTING
    HACKED
    1) SOFTWARE UPDATE
    2) UNIQUE PASSWORDS

    3) HTTPS ENCRYPTION - https://www.gymgolnr.sk/

    4) INSTALL ANTIVIRUS SOFTWARE


    5) USE A VPN - a virtual private network
    6) Avoid clicking on ads or strange links
    ETHICAL HACKING
    • refers to the actions carried out by white hat security hackers
    • involves gaining access to computer systems and networks to test for potential
    vulnerabilities, and then fixing any identified weaknesses
    • legal
    • https://www.fortinet.com/resources/cyberglossary/what-is-hacking
    • https://www.kaspersky.com/resource-center/definitions/what-is-hacking
    • https://www.techtarget.com/searchsecurity/definition/malware
    THANK YOU FOR
    YOUR
    ATTENTION

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