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What is a black hat

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Monday November 29, 2010
You may have heard of

black hat hackers

while exploring the Internet. While there are many

types of hackers

, those referred to as black hat hackers are ones who

create viruses and worms

. They

hack computer networks

in order to cause disruption and generally make things miserable for others. We tell you more in this tutorial.

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Show Notes

- The term black hat refers to a bad guy just as it does in cowboy movies.

- In westerns, the bad guys generally wear black hats and the good guys wear white hats.

- In computers and technology, a black hat is a hacker who uses their hacking skills to get up to all sorts of mischief.

- Black hats create viruses and other malware and also often hack into computer networks when they can.
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