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Ethical hacker VS Criminal hacker

Ethical or White Hat Hacker:

A White hat hacker or an Ethical hacker, is a computer or network security specialist who make use of their skills and programming to make sure the security of computer systems or networks, and software apps. The duty of a white hat hacker is critical for strengthening and make sure the security of computer systems and shielding hostile to cyber attacks. They assist organizations catch and address security breaches before they can be exploited by spiteful performer, which ultimately works to prevent data infringements, financial deficit, and other morphs of cybercrime.

Ethical hackers make use of the same skills and techniques of programming and cryptography as malicious hackers, but with the permission of the owner of system or organizations. They perform their work to identify weak passwords, software vulnerabilities, and configuration mistakes, and then send their findings to the organization's head so that they can be fixed.

Criminal or Black Hat Hackers: 

A criminal hacker or a "black hat" hacker, is a system hacker who make use of their skills and cognition to attain unaccredited access to computer systems, software applications and networks for malicious grounds. They look for to exploit security vulnerabilities conducive to steal confidential information, disarray or damage computer systems, or commit different sorts of cybercrime.

Black hat hackers make use of variety of skills and techniques to achieve access to computer systems, such as exploiting software vulnerabilities, social engineering techniques, poor cyber hygiene, cloud vulnerabilities, third party exposure, and phishing scams. Once they have gained access, they may steal confidential information, inaugurate malware, ransomware etc.

Criminal hacking is illegitimate and can outcome in severe consequences, including imprisonment, fines, and harm to one's reputation. The use of illicit hacking can result in significant harm to individuals and organizations, which may lead towards financial deprivation, reputational destruction, and compromised business and personal information. 

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