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  1. 2. Phreaking is a slang term for hacking into secure telecommunication networks.
  2. 5. is any offensive maneuver that targets computer information systems, computer networks, infrastructures, or personal computer devices.
  3. 7. Biometrics is the measurement and statistical analysis of people's unique physical and behavioral characteristics. The technology is mainly used for identification and access control or for identifying individuals who are under surveillance.
  4. 8. A computer program that can copy itself and infect a computer without permission or knowledge of the user.
  5. 9. A computer worm is a type of malware that spreads copies of itself from computer to computer.
  6. 10. A security hacker is someone who explores methods for breaching defenses and exploiting weaknesses in a computer system or network.
  7. 12. A hacker is an individual who uses computer, networking or other skills to overcome a technical problem
  8. 13. Kerberos is a computer-network authentication protocol that works on the basis of tickets to allow nodes communicating over a non-secure network to prove their identity to one another in a secure manner.
  9. 14. A dongle is a small piece of computer hardware that connects to a port on another device to provide it with additional functionality, or enable a pass-through to such a device that adds functionality.
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  1. 1. a method or pathway used by a hacker to access or penetrate the target system.
  2. 3. Hacktivism is the act of misusing a computer system or network for a socially or politically motivated reason
  3. 4. is the protection of computer systems and networks from information disclosure, theft of or damage to their hardware, software, or electronic data, as well as from the disruption or misdirection of the services they provide.
  4. 6. Authentication is the process of recognizing a user's identity. It is the mechanism of associating an incoming request with a set of identifying credentials.
  5. 10. Hardening is the process by which something becomes harder or is made harder.
  6. 11. The dark web refers to sites and services that aren't indexed by search engines