Primarily, hacking was used in the "good old days" for learning information about systems and IT in general. In recent years, thanks to a few villain actors, hacking has taken on dark connotations. Conversely, many corporations employ hackers to test the strengths and weaknesses of their own systems. These hackers know when to stop, and the positive trust they build earns them a large salary.
If you're ready to dive in and learn the art, we'll share a few tips to help you get started!
Before You Hack
1. Learn a programming language.
2. Know your target.
Hacking
1. Use a *nix terminal for commands.
2. Secure your machine first.
3. Test the target.
4. Determine the operating system (OS).
5. Find a path or open port in the system.
6. Crack the password or authentication process.
7. Get super-user privileges.
8. Use various tricks.
9. Create a backdoor.
10. Cover your tracks.
Things You'll Need
- A (fast operating) PC or laptop with a connection to the Internet.
- A Proxy (optional)
- An IP scanner
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