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White Hat Hackers

White hat hackers, also known as ethical hackers or penetration testers, are the good guys of the hacking world 💻✨.

Using the same techniques as black hat hackers, they legally hack systems with permission 🔐

to identify and fix vulnerabilities. Their mission? To enhance security and protect IT systems 🛡️.

White hat hacking is ethical and essential for a safer digital world.

Gray Hat Hackers

⚙️Gray hat hackers are hybrids of black and white hat hackers 🌗.

They hack systems without permission to test security 🔓 but don’t steal money 💰 or cause harm 🛡️. Often, they report vulnerabilities to administrators 📩. While their intentions may be good, hacking without consent remains illegal in most cases ⚖️. Gray hat hacking operates in a legal gray area—sometimes lawful, sometimes not 🤷‍♂️.

Black Hat Hacker

Black hat hackers, or unethical hackers, illegally infiltrate systems to steal sensitive data 💳, disrupt operations ⚠️, or exploit vulnerabilities 💰.

They target weak security in banks 🏦 and organizations, often deploying malware 🦠 or causing system sabotage 🚫. Their actions are criminal ⚖️ and pose serious cybersecurity risks 🌐.

BLACK HAT HACKERS:

Black hat hackers are cybercriminals who try to break into the system by using the vulnerabilities present in the computer networks or systems. They infiltrate victims for monetary benefits, to destroy data, or cyber espionage, etc. A black hat hacker

Sells financial and PII (personally identifiable information) on the Dark Web.

Executes identity theft-related crimes.

What falls in your mind when you heard 'Hacking'? Obviously, no one is getting a good vibe through this word as it is illegal and commit to harm the privacy of an organization. Thus, to shut down the crime of illegal hacking, the term Ethical hacking has been introduced and a large number of organizations are aiming to protect their secret data from hackers. (Learn more of SEO techniques with Delhi Institute Of Digital Marketing)

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Let's come to Ethical Hacking, one must want to get an overview of Ethical Hacking and why one should make a career in it.  Ethical Hacking is an essential step to derail the network security issues facing by the companies. In the world of hacking, the Black Hat hackers are always aiming to destroy the data by hacking the system or network.

To become an Ethical Hacker one must have some set of skills.

Skills required to become an Ethical Hacker

Every Ethical Hacker aspirants require some niche skills to ace the growth of career since they must be aware of some sort of skills, read these below:

1. The earlier skill required to enter the field is Programming Knowledge. The one who desires to be in the application security field has to be aware of programming knowledge.

2. Scripting Command, essential for those who deal with network and host-based attacks.

3. The next skill one must have in their work is Networking Expertise. Usually, the threats are detected from the various networks, thus, being an ethical hacker one must be aware of device information.

4. Database Knowledge, most of the cyber-attacks aims to attack the databases. The role of an ethical hacker is found here as an understanding of platforms such as Windows, Linux, UNIX, and others. The secondary role of the job says the person must be willing to work with multiple hacking tools that are present in the market. Last, he should be aware of servers and search engines.

How much Ethical Hacker Earned? Industries ready to pay a rich amount to these Ethical Hacker!

Computer Hacking Forensic Investigator

Those who are playing the role of Computer Hacking Forensic Investigator in the particular field of ethical hacking can earn in lakhs per annum. According to the recent survey, a Forensic Investigator earns $ 95,510 annually which means INR 5,50,000 per month. However, the demand for this job is above the average demand.

Application Pentester

According to glassdoor.co.in, the one who's essaying the job of Application Pentester in Ethical Hacking world may earn monthly varies from INR 39,000-INR 42,000. However, the salary boosts when you do this role in the United States which is INR 4,00,000.

Security Operations Center (SOC) analyst

The next category came under Ethical Hacking is the Security Operations Center who earns INR 4,40,000 annually. Meanwhile, it increases to INR 10,00,000 annually.

Penetration Tester

The job is expecting to earn you between Rs 5,00,000-10,00,000 annually who's fresher and those who're experienced in Penetration Tester job can make 60,00,000-70,00,000 annually.

Security Architect

Through the Security Architect job, one can earn more than INR 19,00,000 annually in India. As the demand for this service is the highest in the professional Industries thus the salary also increases.

Due to nourish with the talent of hacking skills, which may allow ethical hackers to grab the job frequently in any organization. College institutions such as MIT hire ethical hackers and warehousing organizations to hire ethical hackers. Even the intelligence agencies like the CIA and NASA also hire these Ethical Hackers.

In the end, the demand for Ethical hackers is rising because the network security issues are the major concern of an organization and no one would like to take a risk in this case.