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SOFTWARES FOR HACKERS

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TOP TEN SOFTWARES FOR HACKERS Welcome to our Hacker Tools list of 2017… Since 2014 we’ve listed the web’s favorite hacking/ pentesting tools as used by hackers, geeks and security engineers. This list sprung to life when we organized an online poll that was very well received and the below recommended tools are a result of what our community voted as the ‘Top Ten List of Hacking Tools’. We’ve organized this list by including information and links to training courses for each of these tools as well as books, training course and additional information that we think will help you learn! Our more extensive list of hacking tools is located here that include tools from the following hacking/ pentesting categories: Application Specific Scanners, Debuggers, Encryption Tools, Firewalls, Forensics, Fuzzers, Intrusion Detection Systems, Multi Purpose Tools, Packet Crafting Tools, Packet Sniffers, Password Crackers, Port Scanners, Linux Hacking Distros, Rootkit Detectors, Traf...

OPERATING SYSTEM FOR HACKERS

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Top 17 Operating System for Hackers 1. Kali Linux Kali Linux maintained and funded by Offensive Security Ltd. is first in our list. Kali Linux is a Debian-derived Linux distribution designed for digital forensics and penetration testing. Kali is the one of the best and favourite operating systems of hackers. It was developed by Mati Aharoni and Devon Kearns of Offensive Security through the rewrite of BackTrack, their previous forensics Linux distribution based on Ubuntu. Kali Linux has a dedicated project set-aside for compatibility and porting to specific Android devices, called Kali Linux NetHunter. It is the first Open Source Android penetration testing platform for Nexus devices, created as a joint effort between the Kali community member “BinkyBear” and Offensive Security. It supports Wireless 802.11 frame injection, one-click MANA Evil Access Point setups, HID keyboard (Teensy like attacks), as well as Bad USB MITM attacks. Features :...

10 Best Hackers The World Has Ever Known

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10 Best Hackers The World Has Ever Known In the world of web where we get the global connectivity, it is far easier to break into someone’s personal zone. By personal, we do not just mean the social media. The world wide web which has become the hub of storing and restoring information, considered to be the safest vault, is a mere toy in the hands of a few computer geniuses. Hackers, Black Hat Hackers, villains, crackers, cyber-criminals, cyber pirates as they are well-known, throw a malicious software or virus at a system to gain the access to the desired information. Piqued by curiosity, they may perhaps break into your system too. Here are top 10 hackers or the whiz kids who put the world in awe with their dexterity. 1. Gary McKinnon Gary McKinnon must’ve been a curious, restless child, for to gain information on UFOs, he thought it better to get a direct access into the channels of NASA. He infiltrated 97 US military and NASA computers, by installing viru...

MIND BLOWING HACKERS OF INDIA

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MIND BLOWING HACKERS OF INDIA 1. Rahul Tyagi  Aside from being an expert on breaking and entering computers Rahul Tyagi is also an author and a talented actor. With over a hundred training sessions under his belt this guy is as versatile as it gets. 2. Pranav Mistry Source: vulcanpost.com This hacker extraordinaire is also famous for the invention of SixthSense-a technology that’s used by NASA and also the invisible computer mouse-yes, invisible. 3. Ankit Fadia Writing a book titled ‘Unofficial guide to ethical hacking’ at the age of 15 is a far cry from playing football at that tender age. And yet, that’s exactly what Fadia did, and the rest is history when it comes to this world-renowned Indian ethical hacker. 4. Koushik Dutta Koushik Dutta After completing his internship with Microsoft, Dutta left the firm and went on to hack Android cell phones. Don’t ask me why, that’s how these guys work. Presently working with Clockwork mod, he turned d...

TYPES OF HACKERS

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TYPES OF HACKERS 1. White hat hacker 2. Gray hat hacker 3. Black hat hacker White Hat and Grey Hat Hacker & What is the Real Difference? What is worse, the public is not able to understand terms like grey hat, white hat, Linux OS, or cracker. However, the truth is that the subculture of the hacker world is more complex than we think. Especially if we consider that, these are very intelligent people. So, what is ethical hacking white hat and how does it differentiate from grey hackers? The only way to find out is to submerge ourselves in the world of hackers and understand, at least, the most basic concepts. What Is A White Hat Hacker? A hacker can be a wiz kid who spends too much time with computers and suddenly finds himself submerged in the world of cyber-security or criminal conspirators. On the other hand, he can be a master criminal who wants to obtain huge amounts of money for him, or even worse, dominate the world. In the movie Matrix, the concept ...