Some awesome keywords used in ethical hacking

Footprinting 

It is a process or techniques used for gathering information as much as possible about target system to find ways to penetrate into the system.Hacker has to spend more of his time in gathering information.

Footprinting help us to 

• Know security posture
• Reduce attack area 
• Identify Vulnerabilities 
• OS used by target
• Draw Network Map

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DOS Attack 

It is simply Denial of service Attack, it is a type of network attack designed to flood the target network or machine using large amount of useless traffic so as to overload and eventually bring it down to it`s knees. its main intention is to make the service running on the target machine temporarily unavailable to it`s intended user. this attack are Usually carried out on web servers that host vital services.

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DDOS Attack

DDOS stand for Distributed Denial of Service. it is common variant of DOS attack. It is more powerful and hard to detect.A typical DOS attack has single place of origin while a DDOS attack originates from multiple IP addresses distributed across two or more network.
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RAT(Root Administration Tool) 

It is a software that gives a person full control a tech device, remotely. it gives the user access to ur device.with this access the person can access ur file, use ur camera and even turn on\off ur device.Once the RAT is installed on ur device, the hacker can steal ur sensitive information, block ur keyboard so u can`t type, install other malware and even render ur device useless.

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Firewall 

 Simply it is wall of separation between secure and insecure network. it monitors incoming and outgoing connections, for various rules and pattern and filter the connection passes through them.

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Phishing 

Phishing is a cyber attack that uses disguised email as weapon. Hacker`s goal is to trick the email recipient into believing that the message is something they want or they need like a message from their company or bank and to click a link or download an attachment.

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Malware 

Malware is any piece of software that was written in the intent of doing harm to data or devices. 

Here is list of common types of malware but still they are harder to exhaust ::::

• Virus
• Trojans
• Spyware
• Worms
• Ransomware
• Adware

               

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