A person skilled in attacking computer systems, who uses those skills as a security expert to help protect systems, is a: A. black-hat hacker B. cracker C. white-hat hacker D. script kiddie
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Step 1: A black-hat hacker is someone who uses their skills to gain unauthorized access to computer systems for malicious purposes, such as stealing information or causing damage. Show more…
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