Types of Hackers: Understanding the different players in cybersecurity ➡️White Hat Ethical hackers who help organizations find & fix security vulnerabilities. They work with permission to improve cybersecurity. ➡️Black Hat Malicious hackers who exploit vulnerabilities for personal gain or to cause harm. They operate illegally without authorization. ➡️Grey Hat Operate in the middle ground - may find vulnerabilities without permission but report them to be fixed rather than exploit them. ➡️Script Kiddie Inexperienced hackers who use existing scripts and tools created by others. Limited technical knowledge but can still cause damage. ➡️Hacktivist Hackers driven by social or political causes. They use their skills to promote political agendas, social change, or ideology. ➡️State-Sponsored Professional hackers backed by governments. Focus on cyber espionage, intelligence gathering, and critical infrastructure attacks. Read more: https://www.infosectrain.com/tag/types-of-ethical-hacking/ #TypesOfHackers #CyberSecurity #EthicalHacking #WhiteHatHackers #BlackHatHackers #GreyHatHackers #Hacktivism #CyberCrime #InformationSecurity #PenetrationTesting #SecurityAwareness #HackerCulture #infosectrain