Question

Which of the following refers to an ethical computer hacker, or a computer security expert?

• A. White Hat Hacker
• B. Black Hat Hacker
• C. Grey Hat Hacker
• D. Red Hat Hacker

Hint:

White Hat Hackers are ethical hackers who help protect systems, while Black Hat Hackers engage in illegal activities. Grey Hat Hackers may sometimes blur the line between ethical and unethical hacking.

Answer 1

The Correct Option is A

A "White Hat Hacker" refers to an ethical computer hacker or a security expert who uses their skills for legitimate purposes, such as protecting computer systems and networks. In contrast, "Black Hat Hackers" engage in unethical or illegal hacking activities, while "Grey Hat Hackers" operate between these extremes.