Hacking

Hacking

1. What is hacking?

   • Hacking is unauthorised access to a computer or data
   • to gain unauthorized access to data in a system or computer

2. How does a Hacker gain access?

   • Guess passwords
   • Send Phishing emails
   • Phone Scams
   • Via an unprotected network
   • Using Keyloggers

3. What do Hackers do and why?

   • For the challenge of it
   • Access Bank accounts
   • Steal identity and then steal money
   • To view / change / delete files

4. How do you prevent Hackers?

   • Set up a Firewall on the network
   • Set difficult passwords
   • Don't use the same password for everything
   • Install Anti-Virus and Anti-Spyware software
   • Clean out Cookies

5. Hacking Facts

   • 99% of computers are vulnerable to exploit kits
   • The most expensive hack costs £38.5 billion
   • 600,00 Facebook accounts are compromised everyday