Is someone looking on you through internet? How much secure are you on interest? And what about your privacy? How to stay secure on internet?
Disclaimer : Hacking is illegal to do without permission. This article is for education propose and knowledge. If you try to harm someone then we are not responsible for that.
You will get all answer to these questions after reading this. Let's start from basic.
A Hacker have the power to get your private data and able to watch your activity on web through internet, remotely.
Who are Hacker?
A person have the skill to break down a device security system and take all the control over the device, which give him the access to all the data of that device.
Types of Hacker
Mainly hacker are 3 types -
1) White hats hacker (Ethical hacker )
2) Black hats hacker
3) Grey hats hacker
White hats hacker are also known as Ethical hacker. Their intention is not to harm people. They work for government and for company. They always try to make security system of their organization's device better. They hack their device with written permission and then give the defeat or vulnerability to their cyber security team to fix that. Which help the organization to make their security system better.
Black hats hacker are the bad intention hacker. Their aim is to harm people. They use their skill for crimes propose, they betray or blackmail people using their private images or videos or data. They misuse their skill for someone's destruction.
Grey hats hacker are extremely bad one. They have not any intention to harm people or not seek for money or not for someone or organization help, they use hacking for entertainment. They get happiness by making cry to someone. This is actually a psychology problem, they get kick by hacking somebody.
Which OS do they use?
Kali Linux is a operating system which is broadly use by hacker. It is very suitable and provide many tool pre-installed.
The surprise fact about the OS is that, it provide open source code unlike window, mac and other .
Most of the hacker use it in their day-to-day life.
Methods of haking
Phishing
It is a old method of hacking someone's social media account. The function is simple, the hacker will create a fack social media login webpage and send you the link with some offer to login to your account with that link, it will totally same with the really once. When you fulfill the form and press login, your username along with password and ip address will forward to that hacker.
Key Logger
A key logger is a small piece of software that, when downloaded into your computer, will record every keystroke. The key logger will capture every keystroke on the keyboard, every username, password and credit card number, etc., exposing all of your data and personal information
ClickJacking Attacks
This method tricks you into clicking on something different from what you thought you were clicking. The clickjacking element could be a button on a web page that, when clicked, performs another function, allowing others to take control of the computer. The host website may not be aware of the existence of the clickjacking element.
Fake W.A.P.
A hacker can use software to impersonate a wireless access point (W.A.P.), which can connect to the ‘official’ public place W.A.P. that you are using. Once you get connected to the fake W.A.P., a hacker can access your data.
To fool you, the hacker will give the fake W.A.P. an apparent genuine name such as ’T.F. Green Aiport Free WiFi.’
Cookie Theft
The cookies in your web browsers (Chrome, Safari, etc.) store personal data such as browsing history, username, and passwords for different sites we access. Hackers will send I.P. (data) packets that pass through your computer, and they can do that if the website you are browsing doesn’t have an SSL (Secure Socket Layer) certificate.
Websites that begin with HTTPS:// are secure, whereas sites that start with HTTP:// (no ‘S’) do not have SSL and are NOT considered secure.
Viruses and Trojans
Viruses or Trojans are malicious software programs that, when installed on your computer, will send your data to the hacker. They can also lock your files, spread to all the computers connected to your network, and perform many other nasty actions.
Which software or tool help them?
I will only cover some common tool for more information and details
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Metasploit
It is a mostly use hacking tool, which provide literally every function of hacking. It use to develope pdf, php, apk and many mor types of virus. It also provide remotely accessing to devices.
Sqlmap-dev
It is a nice tool for hijacking webserver and getting access to their databases. It already contains many payload and using them it try to exploit the server.
Nmap
It is a tool use for discovere open port in a network. It send some package to the network and get details information of the network. It mainly use for information gathering.
Burp Suite
It is a tool for modifying data in the way to a webserver. It caught the request or response from website and show in a screen with decoding format , which help the hacker in information gathering and to set payload in it to exploit the network.
Are all hacker try to harm us?
No, their are some who protect us illegal. As you know that internet is a very huge world of crimes (To know more about the dark side of internet
Click here ), there are many illegal website and server present, this hacker try to crash them and save us. Their intention is good but it is necessary to follow this way because there is no other way to do the work.
Anonymous group is one of the famous group in the world. In russia ukraine war they had crash russia's serves and website. They try to find out some way to stop thr war. No in the entire world known or saw any of the group member.
How secure are you on internet ?
You along with your privacy not at all secure in internet, mainly in public network. Try the following way to stay secure.
Way to stay secure in internet -
1) Don't download any file from a source you don't trust. Try to download files from official site or source.
2) Don't click unwanted link, which reach with an offer.
3) Always turn on google play security.
4) Use vpn under public wifi.
5) Try to avoid to do transection under public network.
6) Must have an antivirus in your device.
Nothing is bad, it is depend on how we use it.
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