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Which term refers to the act of gaining unauthorized access to computer systems, networks, or digital devices with the intention of exploiting vulnerabilities, manipulating data, or carrying out other malicious activities?

Malicious hacker

What is the main difference between hacking and ethical hacking?

Hacking is done for malicious purposes, while ethical hacking is done for legitimate purposes

What are ethical hackers also known as?

White hat hackers

What is the origin of the term 'hacker'?

Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT)

What is the main purpose of ethical hackers?

To identify vulnerabilities and weaknesses in systems

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