TYPES OF HACKING

TYPES OF HACKING

NETWORK HACKING:

Network hacking is a technique in which information is gathered from networks over the internet. It is one of the important hacking because almost every device in the world connected to network.

WEBSITE HACKING:

This type of hacking includes exploiting vulnerabilities of the website that is targeted by a hacker. There are many phases like information gathering of ports, sub-domains, etc and vulnerability analyzing.

COMPUTER HACKING:

It is an attempt to exploit weaknesses in a computer.

Simply, we can say it is an unauthorized access to particular system without user concern.

PASSWORD HACKING:

Password hacking is an art in which a hacker uses different methods to steal passwords of users from data that has been stored in system. A common approach is to repeatedly brute-forcing for the password in offline or online mode.

EMAIL HACKING:

Email hacking is the unauthorized access of an email account or email correspondence. There are lot of ways in which a hacker can gain credentials of an email. Phishing is one of the commonly used method for email hacking.

Here are some of the ways to detect a phishing Email:

1. Look at the display name from which the email is came.

2. Don't click any attachments in it.

3. Look the grammatical  and spelling mistakes. 

4. Check whether email asking any personal information.

5. Look the salutation.

6. verify the email signature.

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