Industry Concepts 006 Flashcards
What is Malware
malicious package meant to infiltrate your system
What is Ddos and dosing
Sending many packages to overload the server
What is Hacking
Finding exploits weaknesses in systems to gain access
What is Social Engineering
Manipulating people into giving you personal information they should
What is a black hat hacker
Hacks to most likely try to scam the company or steal data from them(illegal)
What is a grey hat hacker
Hacks but with no ill intent most of the time for practice and might be nice enough to alert the company of the breach(still kinda illegal but prob wont get in trouble)
What is a white hat hacker
Hacks with permission by the company and is most likely getting paid for it
What is the Digital footprint
Anything you do on the internet stays on the internet