A hacker doesnt deliberately destroy data or profit from his activities.
Hackers are becoming more sophisticated in conjuring up new ways to hijack your system by exploiting technical vulnerabilities or human nature. Don't become the next victim of unscrupulous cyberspace intruders.
I characterize myself as a retired hacker. I'm applying what I know to improve security at companies.
The hacker mindset doesn't actually see what happens on the other side, to the victim.
Should we fear hackers? Intention is at the heart of this discussion.
The intent of the individuals who created the DDoS attacks has nothing to do with hacking, and they are vandals, not hackers.