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What is Black Hat Hacker

Encyclopedia of Business Analytics and Optimization
A hacker who violates computer security for personal gain (such as, stealing credit card numbers or gathering personal data for sale to identity thieves) or for pure maliciousness (such as, creating botnets to carry out attacks against Websites the hacker does not like).
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Evaluating Cyber Attacks in Rail Transit
Manoj K. Jha (Morgan State University, USA) and Ronald A. Keele (Morgan State University, USA)
Copyright: © 2014 |Pages: 9
DOI: 10.4018/978-1-4666-5202-6.ch081
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