
HACKERS
There are different types of hackers that exist online. Read the description of each one to learn the difference.
WHITE HAT
A white hat hacker is a cybersecurity professional who uses their skills to identify and fix security issues in computer systems. They are also known as ethical hackers.
GREY HAT
A gray hat hacker is a computer expert who may break the rules or ethical standards, but usually doesn't intend to cause harm. They are a type of hacker that falls between white hat and black hat hackers in terms of ethics.
BLACK HAT
A black hat hacker is a cybercriminal who gains unauthorized access to computer systems and networks with malicious intent.