Hacker
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The document discusses hackers and cyber security. It defines a hacker as someone with complete knowledge of computer systems and distinguishes between hackers ("white hats") who aim to fix security flaws, and crackers ("black hats") who illegally break into systems. It notes that India lags far behind countries like China in the number of cyber security professionals. Common hacking techniques are also outlined. The document advocates becoming an ethical hacker through certifications rather than engaging in illegal activities.
Hacker
- 2. Who is a HACKER? A hacker is a person who has a complete knowledge of a computer system.
- 4. Differences between a hacker and cracker Hacker Cracker Referred as White hat Referred as Black hat Hired by companies Work for themselves Aims to fix flaws Breaks into system illegally
- 5. Where does India lag in terms of cyber security?? India has around 35,000 cyber security professionals Whereas China has 3,50,00,000 cyber security professionals…
- 6. CBI site was hacked in December 2010 by Pakistan Cyber Army (PCA).
- 8. Hosting history of www.cbi.nic.in
- 9. Hosting history of www.fbi.gov
- 10. Most common hacking techniques • • • • Email Spoofing SQL Injection Phishing Key Loggers
- 11. E-mail spoofing • Fooling people by sending fake emails. • Attatchments can be sent along with emails containing viruses • Popular sites -funmaza.com,deadfake.com,emkei.z
- 12. A Good Hacker * Knows how to program. * Knows how to use open source UNIX. * Doesn’t leave any trace behind. * Knows how to use World Wide Web and write HTML
- 13. Certified Ethical Hacker (CEH) * Professional certification by EC-Council * Usually employed for an organization * Certification achieved by clearing exam * Exam Code 312-50, 125 MCQ questions,4 hours exam
- 14. India’s Hacking genius -Ankit Fadia Hacked first website at age of 14 Wrote “Unofficial Guide to Ethical Hacking” at age of 15 Featured in MTV show “MTV What the Hack” in October,2009. Gave tips about how to make good use of internet India’s youth icon of the year 2008 Ambassador for Cyber Security by Indian Govt. in 2011
- 15. Information Technology Act Act of Indian Parliament Passed on October 17,2000 94 sections segregated into 13 chapters Strict actions against cyber crimes
- 16. Better be a than being a
- 17. Bibliography ► www.google.com ► www.wikipedia.org ► www.netcraft.com
- 18. Thank You Name-Nikhil Khurana Roll No -101303108 st COE-4 (1 Year) Thapar University,Patiala
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