Hackers are generally regarded as criminals wearing hoodies and breaking into other computer systems without permission. But many hackers use their technical skills to improve IT security. Either in their spare time or as hired security experts, they use software and computer systems for security gaps.
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Regardless of whether for noble or blasphemous purposes: hackers use a number of practical tools that simplify their work and automate attacks. Many tools are open source software. They are freely available and often run under Windows. So why not access the hacker’s toolbox and use it to probe your system or crack a forgotten password of a protected file? You also learn a lot about your own computer.
Editor Alexander Königstein and Sylvester Tremel couldn’t speak with moderator Keiwan Tonkaboni about what hacking tools are available and what to consider when using them. They also report on their own experiences about which tools they like best and how hacking can be fun too.
Together: Alexander Königstein, Sylvester Tremel, Keiwan Toncaboni
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