The Undeniable Power of Ethical Hacking

The video tutorial introduces ethical hacking as a continuous process of testing and improving security systems. It explains the role of ethical hackers, who are authorized to test systems for vulnerabilities with the owner's consent. The tutorial distinguishes between white hat, black hat, and grey hat hackers, emphasizing the importance of legal and ethical conduct in hacking. It warns against using hacking skills without permission and stresses the need to practice on owned or virtual systems.

What is the primary goal of ethical hacking?

• To access systems without permission

• To make the world a safer place by identifying security weaknesses

• To bypass system controls without detection

• To exploit system vulnerabilities for personal gain

Which type of hacker is known for accessing systems with the owner's consent?

• Black hat hacker

• Grey hat hacker

• White hat hacker

• Red hat hacker

What distinguishes a Grey hat hacker from a Black hat hacker?

• Grey hat hackers are employed by the government

• Grey hat hackers have explicit permission to access systems

• Grey hat hackers have a hidden agenda

• Grey hat hackers access systems without permission but without malicious intent

What is a crucial step before an ethical hacker can access a system?

• Identifying the type of hacker

• Finding vulnerabilities in the system

• Obtaining written consent from the system owner

• Creating a virtual machine

Why is it important to practice ethical hacking on virtual machines or owned systems?

• To gain access to sensitive data

• To ensure the system is always online

• To improve hacking skills without any restrictions

• To avoid legal consequences of unauthorized access