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S U C U R I W E B I N A R
Nikki Gerren
Brand Messaging Specialist
Tweet #AskSucuri to @SucuriSecurity
W E B I N A R H O S T
Why Do
Hackers Hack?
Joshua Hammer
Sales Operations Manager
S U C U R I W E B I N A R
Tweet #AskSucuri to @SucuriSecurity
Housekeeping Items:
• We want to hear from you!
• Q&A tab in Zoom.
• Tweet @SucuriSecurity using #AskSucuri.
• Many questions will be answered at the end.
• All questions will receive a response post webinar.
• Video and slides coming in a few days!
• Please share this content with other website owners!
Joshua Hammer
Sales Operations Manager
Tweet #AskSucuri to @SucuriSecurity
W E B I N A R S P E A K E R
Joshua Hammer
Tweet #AskSucuri to @SucuriSecurity
W E B I N A R S P E A K E R
• Sucuri 4 years
• Sales Operations Manager
• Married with 2 kids
• Loves board games, video games, security, and laughing
Tweet #AskSucuri to @SucuriSecurity
Tweet #AskSucuri to @SucuriSecurity
ABOUT ME
• I am Awesome
• I can hack time and space
• If I hacked you, you would
never find me
• You are nothing but a bunch
of noobs compared to me
Tweet #AskSucuri to @SucuriSecurity
In this webinar you will learn:
• Why do these guys do what they do?
• Targeted vs Random
• SEO attacks
• Why me?
Tweet #AskSucuri to @SucuriSecurity
FAME
Tweet #AskSucuri to @SucuriSecurity
Random
Attacks
Targeted
Attacks
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“Sometimes I dream of saving the world.”
Russian Hackers Target Political Group
https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2018/aug/21/russian-
hackers-targeting-more-us-political-groups-microsoft-says
Hackers Take Aim at Midterms
https://www.cbsnews.com/news/campaign-2018-email-phishing-
hackers-take-aim-at-midterm-elections/
Political motivation
Hacktivism
In Internet activism, hacktivism or hactivism (a portmanteau of hack and activism)
is the use of technology to promote a political agenda or a social change. With
roots in hacker culture and hacker ethics, its ends are often related to the free
speech, human rights, or freedom of information movements.
Tweet #AskSucuri to @SucuriSecurity
https://www.cbsnews.com/news/epilepsy-
site-hacked-with-seizure-images/
Made
Someone Mad
Tweet #AskSucuri to @SucuriSecurity
Most Common
Motivation
Tweet #AskSucuri to @SucuriSecurity
Most Common
Motivation
SEO Hacks
Tweet #AskSucuri to @SucuriSecurity
Most Common
Motivation
SEO Hacks
Data Theft
Tweet #AskSucuri to @SucuriSecurity
Most Common
Motivation
SEO Hacks
Data Theft
Credit Card Scraping
Tweet #AskSucuri to @SucuriSecurity
Most Common
Motivation
SEO Hacks
Data Theft
Credit Card Scraping
Tweet #AskSucuri to @SucuriSecurity
Most Common
Motivation
SEO Hacks
Data Theft
Credit Card Scraping
Redirect Links
Tweet #AskSucuri to @SucuriSecurity
Most Common
Motivation
SEO Hacks
Data Theft
Credit Card Scraping
Redirect Links
Advertising Spam
Tweet #AskSucuri to @SucuriSecurity
Why do you
hack me?
Submit your questions in the chat below or
tweet us @SucuriSecurity using the hashtag #AskSucuri
Joshua Hammer
@Sucuri_josh

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Why Do Hackers Hack?

  • 1. Welcome! We will start soon. Please stand by. S U C U R I W E B I N A R
  • 2. Nikki Gerren Brand Messaging Specialist Tweet #AskSucuri to @SucuriSecurity W E B I N A R H O S T
  • 3. Why Do Hackers Hack? Joshua Hammer Sales Operations Manager S U C U R I W E B I N A R
  • 4. Tweet #AskSucuri to @SucuriSecurity Housekeeping Items: • We want to hear from you! • Q&A tab in Zoom. • Tweet @SucuriSecurity using #AskSucuri. • Many questions will be answered at the end. • All questions will receive a response post webinar. • Video and slides coming in a few days! • Please share this content with other website owners!
  • 5. Joshua Hammer Sales Operations Manager Tweet #AskSucuri to @SucuriSecurity W E B I N A R S P E A K E R
  • 6. Joshua Hammer Tweet #AskSucuri to @SucuriSecurity W E B I N A R S P E A K E R • Sucuri 4 years • Sales Operations Manager • Married with 2 kids • Loves board games, video games, security, and laughing
  • 7. Tweet #AskSucuri to @SucuriSecurity
  • 8. Tweet #AskSucuri to @SucuriSecurity ABOUT ME • I am Awesome • I can hack time and space • If I hacked you, you would never find me • You are nothing but a bunch of noobs compared to me
  • 9. Tweet #AskSucuri to @SucuriSecurity In this webinar you will learn: • Why do these guys do what they do? • Targeted vs Random • SEO attacks • Why me?
  • 10. Tweet #AskSucuri to @SucuriSecurity FAME
  • 11. Tweet #AskSucuri to @SucuriSecurity Random Attacks Targeted Attacks
  • 12. Tweet #AskSucuri to @SucuriSecurity “Sometimes I dream of saving the world.” Russian Hackers Target Political Group https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2018/aug/21/russian- hackers-targeting-more-us-political-groups-microsoft-says Hackers Take Aim at Midterms https://www.cbsnews.com/news/campaign-2018-email-phishing- hackers-take-aim-at-midterm-elections/ Political motivation Hacktivism In Internet activism, hacktivism or hactivism (a portmanteau of hack and activism) is the use of technology to promote a political agenda or a social change. With roots in hacker culture and hacker ethics, its ends are often related to the free speech, human rights, or freedom of information movements.
  • 13. Tweet #AskSucuri to @SucuriSecurity https://www.cbsnews.com/news/epilepsy- site-hacked-with-seizure-images/ Made Someone Mad
  • 14. Tweet #AskSucuri to @SucuriSecurity Most Common Motivation
  • 15. Tweet #AskSucuri to @SucuriSecurity Most Common Motivation SEO Hacks
  • 16. Tweet #AskSucuri to @SucuriSecurity Most Common Motivation SEO Hacks Data Theft
  • 17. Tweet #AskSucuri to @SucuriSecurity Most Common Motivation SEO Hacks Data Theft Credit Card Scraping
  • 18. Tweet #AskSucuri to @SucuriSecurity Most Common Motivation SEO Hacks Data Theft Credit Card Scraping
  • 19. Tweet #AskSucuri to @SucuriSecurity Most Common Motivation SEO Hacks Data Theft Credit Card Scraping Redirect Links
  • 20. Tweet #AskSucuri to @SucuriSecurity Most Common Motivation SEO Hacks Data Theft Credit Card Scraping Redirect Links Advertising Spam
  • 21. Tweet #AskSucuri to @SucuriSecurity Why do you hack me?
  • 22. Submit your questions in the chat below or tweet us @SucuriSecurity using the hashtag #AskSucuri Joshua Hammer @Sucuri_josh

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