So The Ethic I Was Taught In

Social Engineering Is Using Manipulation, Influence And Deception To Get A Person, A Trusted Insider Within An Organization, To Comply With A Request, And The Request Is Usually To Release Information Or To Perform Some Sort Of Action Item That Benefits That Attacker.

The Hacker Mindset Doesn't Actually See What Happens On The Other Side, To The Victim.

You Can Never Protect Yourself 100%. What You Do Is Protect Your Self As Much As Possible And Mitigate Risk To An Acceptable Degree. You Can Never Remove All Risk.

Hackers Are Breaking The Systems For Profit. Before, It Was About Intellectual Curiosity And Pursuit Of Knowledge And Thrill, And Now Hacking Is Big Business.

My Primary Goal Of Hacking Was The Intellectual Curiosity, The Seduction Of Adventure.