Reconnaissance is the initial step in hacking an information system is to collect as much information as you can. You may start with domain name, from there try to obtain an IP address to open ports, then try to see what operating system is running, and finally see what applications are running and what versions of software are being used to run that system. Scanning is when you use information gathered in the reconnaissance step to detect vulnerabilities of the targeted system in order to deploy
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With the passage of time, computer hacking is going on at a very high rate. Computer hackers generally succeed by remaining one step ahead of the security administrators of the organization. As peer-to-peer network enable the individual’s computer and files to share among millions of other people across the world, it increases the chances of hacking the system. Some hackers even try to expose the computers to virus and worms. Moreover these persons sometimes specially design worms to distribute
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Hacking Exposed 1 Running Head: HACKING EXPOSED Hacking Exposed Crime and Criminal Behavior – CRJ105002016 201003 Hacking Exposed 2 Hacking Exposed Hacking is unauthorized use of a computer and network resources. A hacker is a person who breaks into computers, usually by gaining access to administrative controls (en.wikipedia.org). A 20 year old Tennessee college student named David Kernell broke into the Yahoo e-mail account of U.S. Vie Presidential candidate
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The History of Hacking The History of Hacking Over time Hacking has developed into a major personal and business issue. Hacking was fist experienced when Phone Freaks compromised the security of the telephone system. The telephone system was a huge technological playground for hackers. Phone freak's always stayed consistent and did not hack into the telephone system from home. The "Blue Box" was an invention that transitioned hacking into a High-Tec level. The blue box was a man made
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Computer Hacking is a very serious, yet common issue we face today. From Identity theft, personal information getting out, Bank and Credit card information being released, this “Hacking” has become an all too familiar epidemic in the world we live in. Generally speaking, you may think “I can’t get hacked, or this is rare and will not happen to me”, well, simply put, this couldn’t be further from the truth. Hacking happens to millions of Americans every year. Surprisingly, hacking a computer doesn’t
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Automation Automation is the use of machines, control systems and information technologies to optimize productivity in the production of goods and delivery of services. The correct incentive for applying automation is to increase productivity, and/or quality beyond that possible with current human labor levels so as to realize economies of scale, and/or realize predictable quality levels. In the scope of industrialisation, automation is a step beyond mechanization. Whereas mechanization provides
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1) In Section 5.2.2, we described the incident in which a hacker group hacked into the Bay Area Rapid Transit (BART) system to protest BART’s shut down of wireless communication in some BART stations. Was this a form of hacktivism? Was it ethical? Give reasons. The term hacking has a number of different definitions, and may have positive or negative depending on the situation and people affected or not. A group hacked into the Bay Area Rapid Transit (BART) system and released emails, passwords,
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Unit 1 None Unit 2 Search and explore the ITT Tech Virtual Library for resources on the Linux Filesystem. Use the following keywords and phrases to help you locate appropriate resources: ext file system Linux hierarchical file system Linux standards base Linux directory structure Unit 3 Search and explore the ITT Tech Virtual Library for resources on bash. Use the following keywords and phrases to help you locate appropriate resources: bash scripts bash history bourne shell bourne
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independent technical learning. MAJOR INSTRUCTIONAL AREAS 1. Getting Started at ITT Technical Institute 2. Productivity Software 3. Overview of Technology Tools 4. Microsoft Word 5. Microsoft PowerPoint 6. Microsoft Excel 7. Microsoft Access 8. Communication Tools 9. Exploring Career Goals 21st-century skills o Changes in work and the workplace o Building marketable proficiencies o Projecting professionalism ITT Technical Institute Career Services Resources o Targeting job descriptions o
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Systems Administration Capstone Project SYLLABUS Credit hours: 4.5 Contact hours: 56 (34 Theory, 22 Lab) Prerequisite(s): Completion of a minimum of 72 credits earned in the program of study including NT2640 IP Networking or equivalent. © ITT Educational Services, Inc. All Rights Reserved. -1- 13/01/2013 Network Systems Administration Capstone Project SYLLABUS COURSE SUMMARY COURSE DESCRIPTION This course provides an opportunity for students to work on a comprehensive
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