These are the following types of a hacker who rule the virtual world.It
would be so interesting to know about the cultures of hacking.Their life
style is entirely different from ordinary people.They have
extraordinary talents and skill in technology.A domain expert will
always contribute to the domain he is working on.But hackers are the
personalities who play roles on all the field by nature.Hacker cannot be
the only male; they are well performing female pirate too.The black
hats call them Anonymous because they don’t want that reputation to be
valid for a single person or group.
Script Kiddies
types of hackers
Script Kiddies are those don’t have proper knowledge of technology
without which they just try to do some fun tricks. They use to hack
games, create an impression of other they are the best hackers. They
just steal data from the weakest network by attacking the system. They
use some old traditional tools like Metasploit, LOIC. They also do some
stealing jobs by looking into YouTube videos, documents, etc. They use
the virus, programming codes, SQL Docks and a lot of other things. They
don’t have wise to learn the hacking.
White Hat
types of hackers
Ethical hackers are also known as white hat hackers who are certified IT
security people. They ensure the safety in the world of hacking. They
test the vulnerability of the network and help the host to be secured.
They remove ransomware, malware, virus, adware, etc. The most common
certification of a white hat is “Certified Ethical Hacker” The act like a
hero in the world of hacking and help the ordinary people to be secured
from unknown threats in the virtual world.
Black Hat
types of hackers
These people are those who have extraordinary skill in computer
technology and use them to steal the sensitive information from the
bigger organization. They crack the vulnerable network. They mainly
target banks and credit card detail.They use the sensational data ask
money for giving back the data. For example, we have come across
different ransomware which locked the document extensions and ask
bitcoins to open them. Let discuss Bitcoin later on. Ransomware such as
Pepto, Petya, wanna cry, etc.
Gray Hat
types of hackers
They are the one who acts as both the black and white hat hackers. They
do good as well sometimes bad according to their thought. They help the
society as like white hats and secure the data. Sometimes they act as
black hats for money or any personal reason.
Green Hat
types of hackers
These hackers called as “n00bz”, but unlike script kiddies. They tried
to learn everything and wanted to become full-blown hackers. The hacker
community may flame them for asking a simple question too. When their
questions answered, they listen as like children hearing the family
stories.
Red Hat
types of hackers
They are vigilant of hacker world called mostly.They halt the black
hats. They are stronger than black hat hacker. They demolish the system
of the black hat hacker entirely by injecting the virus into the regime
of the black hat hackers. They are aggressive to force the cracker to
need a new computer.
Blue Hat
If a Script Kiddie took revenge, he/she might become a Blue Hat. Blue
Hat hackers will seek vengeance on those who’ve them angry. Most Blue
Hats are n00bz, but like the Script Kiddies, they have no desire to
learn.
