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This document provides an overview of hacking, including its history, definitions, types, and advice. Hacking began at MIT in the 1960s and refers to attempting unauthorized access to computer systems. A hacker is someone who exploits weaknesses in computers or networks. Different types of hacking include website, network, email, and password hacking. The document provides examples of famous hackers and reasons people may hack. It concludes with tips on password security and cautions the disadvantages of illegal hacking.

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Hacking

This document provides an overview of hacking, including its history, definitions, types, and advice. Hacking began at MIT in the 1960s and refers to attempting unauthorized access to computer systems. A hacker is someone who exploits weaknesses in computers or networks. Different types of hacking include website, network, email, and password hacking. The document provides examples of famous hackers and reasons people may hack. It concludes with tips on password security and cautions the disadvantages of illegal hacking.

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Hacking

Contents
 History of Hacking
 What is Hacking?
 Who is Hacker?
 Famous hackers in history
 Why do Hackers hack?
 Types of Hacking
 How to give a password to account
 What should do after hacked
 How to secure our data
 Advantages of Hacking
 Disadvantages of Hacking
 Conclusion
 References
History of Hacking
 Hacking has been a part of computing for 40 years.
 The first computer hacker emerged at MIT.
 Hacking is began in the 1960s at MIT , origin of the term
“hacker”.
 The truth hacker amongst our societies have thirst for the
knowledge .
 Boredom is never an object of challenge for the hacker
What is Hacking ?
 TheProcess of attempting to gain or successfully
gaining, unauthorized access to computer resources
is called Hacking.
Who is a hacker?
 In the computer security context, a hacker is someone who
seeks and exploits weaknesses in a computer system or
computer network.
 The term hacker is reclaimed by computer programmers who
argue that someone breaking into computers is better called a
cracker.
Famous Hackers in History

Kevin Mitnick Johan Helsinguis LinusTorvalds


Ian Murphy

MarkAbene Robert Morris


Why do hackers hack ?
 Just for fun.
 Show off.
 Hack other systems secretly.
 Notify many people their thought.
 Steal important information.
 Destroy enemy’s computer network during the war.
Types of Hacking
 Website Hacking
 Network Hacking
 Ethical Hacking
 Email Hacking
 Password Hacking
 Online Banking Hacking
 Computer Hacking
Website Hacking
Hacking a website means taking control from the
website owner to a person who hacks the
website.
Network Hacking
 Network Hacking is generally means gathering
information about domain by using tools like Telnet, Ns
look UP, Ping, Tracert, Netstat, etc… over the network.
Ethical Hacking
 Ethical
hacking is where a person hacks to find
weaknesses in a system and then usually patches them.
Email Hacking
 Email hacking is illicit access to an email account
or email correspondence.
Password Hacking
 Password Hacking Password cracking is the process of
recovering secret passwords from data that has been
stored in or transmitted by a computer system.
Online Banking Hacking
 Online banking Hacking Unauthorized accessing bank accounts
without knowing the password or without permission of account
holder is known as Online banking hacking.
Computer Hacking
 Computer Hacking is when files on your computer are
viewed, created, or edited without your authorization.
What should do after hacked?
 Shutdown the system
− Or turn off the system

 Separate the system from network

 Restore the system with the backup


− Or reinstall all programs

 Connect the system to the network

 It can be good to call the police


How to give a password to account
 Use unique passwords for your accounts.
 Choosea combination of letters, numbers, or
symbols to
create a unique password.
How to secure our data
1 -> i or l |\| -> n
3 -> e |\/| -> m
4 -> a s -> z
+ -> t c -> [
9 -> g f -> ph
0 -> o ph -> f
$ -> s x -> ck
| -> i or l ck -> x
How to secure our data
 Ex.
1 +r4|\|$ph3rr3d R$ iooooo +0 y0ur 4[[0u|\|+ , $0 90 4h43d
4$ 0ur pi4|\|.

I transferred Rs.100000 to your account, So go ahead as our


plan.
Advantages of hacking
 Canbe used to recover lost information where the
computer password has been lost.
 Teaches you that no technology is 100% secure.
 To test how good security is on your own network.
 They call it white hat computer hacking.
Disadvantages of Hacking
 Criminals can use it to their advantage.
 It can harm someone's privacy
 It's Illegal
Conclusion
 Keep your password protected. Write your password should be with
combination of characters, digits, special symbols. Do not respond to
feck on fishing email. when you are doing any online transection always
keep watch on site whether the protocol of site is https & whether there
is a lock symbol .
References
 www.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hacker
 www.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hacking
Thank You

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