Script Kiddy: Amateur hackers
Script kiddies are amateur hackers who do not have the same level of skills or knowledge as more advanced hackers in this field. To compensate...
Hacktivists: Politically motivated hackers
A hacktivist is a person who hacks into government networks and systems to draw attention to a political or social issue, so the name “hacktivist”...
State-sponsored hackers: Preventing international threats
State-sponsored hackers are appointed by a country’s government to gain access to another country’s computer systems. Their information security skills are used to obtain classified...
Blue Hat: Authorized hackers by
Blue hat hackers are hired by organizations to check their programs or networks for errors before they are released or implemented. The role of such...
Black Hat: Criminal hackers
A black hat hacker is a cyber criminal who hacks computer systems with malicious or criminal intent. Most likely, this is the kind of hacker...