White Hat Hackers are the ‘good’ part of the entire hacker community. These hackers are generally employed to act like the bad guys and find any loopholes in the system that might be vulnerable to ...

Hutchins, who is a “hacker” by definition—someone who knows all about computers—can perfectly be innocent or guilty of all charges. But as is the case with hackers in general, it will ultimately come ...

These are the ones you hear about most often, why? Because they cause the most damage and the media is all about reporting damage and who caused the damage. Black Hat hackers will hit systems to find ...

Cybercrime is expanding beyond computers and cellphones. Cars, washers and dryers, and even toasters are going online — an evolution of technology called the Internet of things. Samy Kamkar, a felon ...

NEW YORK (MainStreet) — When all is said and done, this may go down as the year of the hacker. But not all of these hackers have the same motivation. In recent weeks one group in particular, LulzSec, ...

The infographic below provides good, entertaining definitions of the terms white hat, grey hat and black hat hackers courtesy of Exigent Networks. As the infographic explains, there are some, well, ...

Kevin Finisterre admits that he likes to hew close to the ethical line separating the "white hat" hackers from the bad guys, but little did he know that his company's actions would draw threats of a ...

Everything from cars to thermostats is being connected to the Internet, raising security concerns. Samy Kamkar, who once hacked MySpace, hopes... This 'Gray Hat' Hacker Breaks Into Your Car — To Prove ...

Cybercrime is expanding beyond computers and cellphones. Cars, washers and dryers, and even toasters are going online — an evolution of technology called the Internet of things. Samy Kamkar, a felon ...