BLACK HAT HACKER

 date 7-7-25 🕶️ What Is a Black Hat Hacker? — The Dark Side of Hacking A black hat hacker is someone who uses computer skills for illegal or harmful purposes 🖤. Unlike ethical hackers who protect systems, black hats break into networks, steal data, and cause damage for money, fame, or just chaos. Who are they and why do they do it? 🎯 Black hat hackers may want: Money — stealing bank details, ransomware, or selling data. 💰 Power or fame — bragging rights in underground groups. 🏆 Spying or sabotage — targeting companies, governments, or rivals. 🕵️‍♂️ Malice or fun — sometimes just causing trouble for others. 😈 What can they do? ⚠️ Black hats can: Steal personal data (emails, passwords, credit cards). Lock systems with ransomware and demand payment. Spread malware to many devices. Use stolen devices to attack others. (Notice: I’m describing risks — not giving instructions on how to do these things.) How do they find victims? 🔎 They look for weak ...