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1,406 wordsSince the introduction of personal computers in the 1970 's, the art of computer hacking has grown along with changing roles of computers in society. Computers have taken over our lives. People could not function without them; our electricity is run by computers, the government could not function without computers, and there are many others. Hackers are people who illegally gain access to, and sometimes tamper with, information in a computer system. Due to recent media coverage and corporate int...
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1,226 wordsWhat do you think of when you hear the word hacker -- a leather-clad, mohammed, teenager with a malicious grin on his face just itching to destroy your computer? This is what the average person will picture in their head, but they fail to truly understand what it is that hackers do, and how it can actually be helpful to them. The reason this stereotype of hackers has not gone away is because the media shows only the bad. If a hacker has been stealing credit card numbers CNN reports it instantly,...
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2,241 wordsDescribe a negative aspect of ICTs impact on the information society. Describe how ICT has brought this about and what society is has done in response to it. Abstract Hacking has been and still disease different societies suffer from. The essay aims to provide the reader with knowledge regarding the effects hacking caused to our society, and how the society responded and tried to solve or minimize those effects. Different issues regarding hacking are discussed, such as the motivations that were ...
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2,057 words... like the benefit of information for their own use. ICT development was so fast and provided different facilities and services in a short span of time, but at the same time ICT helped in building hacking environments because the speed of ICT development and improvement was not matched with the speed of information security technologies development, so it allowed hackers to feel free in doing what they want Taylor (1999). It was ICT failure to provide high quality security technology that enco...
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1,971 wordsOver the years, to this date, the media has distorted the definition of a hacker. It has been morphed and demonized to someone who terrorizes cyberspace. However, the true hacker is someone who seeks knowledge and information. When hackers hack into systems or networks, it is to explore an operating system that is foreign to them. The younger generations have bred a new philosophy of hacking. Wannabe hackers who do not deserve the title hacker use simple utilities available over the Internet to ...
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676 wordsAdvances in telecommunications and in computer technology have brought people to the information revolution. The rapid advancement of communications technologies and computer networks, combined with the help of technological breakthroughs in computer processing speed, and information storage, has lead to the latest revolution, and also to the newest style of crime, "hacking." When the Internet was first introduced, the term hacker referred to an individual who was knowledgeable of the computer. ...
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1,325 wordsHacking to Peaces The Information Superhighway possesses common traits with a regular highway. People travel on it daily and attempt to get to a predetermined destination. There are evil criminals who want to violate citizens in any way possible. A reckless driver who runs another off the road is like a good hacker. Hacking is the way to torment people on the Internet. Most of the mainstream hacking community feel that it is their right to confuse others for their entertainment. Simply stated, h...
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1,383 wordsIt is impossible for me to say whether or not I agree completely with Ian Hacking's work, not having read Kuhn's work, Foucaults work or even Hacking's work in its entirety, however by examining Hacking's claims individually, it may be possible to draw conclusions through the analy zation of his arguments. Ian Hacking's most prevalent claim seems to be that we make up people in a stronger sense than we make up the world. By proving this, hacking is attempting to show why Kuhn was unsuccessful in...
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3,510 wordsCopyright (c) Hugo Cornwall All rights reserved First published in Great Britain in 1985 by Century Communications Ltd Portland House, 12 - 13 Greek Street, London W 1 V 5 LE. Reprinted 1985 (four times) ISBN 0 7126 0650 5 Printed and bound in Great Britain by Billing &# 038; Sons Limited, Worcester. CONTENTS Introduction vii First Principles 2 Computer-to-computer communications 7 3 Hackers Equipment 15 4 Targets: What you can find on mainframes 30 5 Hackers Intelligence 42 6 Hackers Techniques...
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Open Source Software Frequently Asked Questions
4,338 wordsHow To Become A Hacker Why This Document? As editor of the Jargon File, I often get email requests from enthusiastic network newbies asking (in effect) how can I learn to be a wizard hacker? . Oddly enough there dont seem to be any FAQs or Web documents that address this vital question, so heres mine. If you are reading a snapshot of this document offline, the current version lives at web What Is A Hacker? The Jargon File contains a bunch of definitions of the term 'hacker, most having to do wit...
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4,785 wordsMONEY AND TROUBLE- An analysis of motive within Europe Wolfgang Stoltzenberg s business Castor Holdings displayed the illusion of being a very successful company and the large banks of the world continued to lend to Stoltzenberg despite the fact that in reality the business had not made a profit in years. Castor Holdings was a parent company to York-Hannover that was run by Kersten Von Wersebe. Eventually when the banks began to foreclose and call back their loans Stoltzenberg had to file for ba...
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1,544 wordsThe popular definition of a hacker has a negative connotation in todays society, but computer hackers arent criminals by their definition of the word. Their definition deals with how someone approaches an activity in life, not just when dealing with computers. Hackers feel a certain depth of commitment and an enhanced level of excitement at hacking a system. Hacking basically means learning all there is to know about a system, becoming immersed in the system to the point of distraction, and bein...
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2,261 wordsThe popularity of the Internet has grown immeasurably in the past few years. Along with it the so-called " hacker" community has grown and risen to a level where its less of a black market scenario and more of " A Current Affair" scenario. Misconceptions as to what a hacker is and does run rampant in everyone who thinks they understand what the Internet is after using it a few times. In the next few pages Im going to do my best to prove the true definition of what a hacker is...
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