Social Engineers Veil Themselves In A Cloak

The Intent Of The Individuals Who Created The Ddos Attacks Has Nothing To Do With Hacking, And They Are Vandals, Not Hackers.

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.

It Was Used For Decades To Describe Talented Computer Enthusiasts, People Whose Skill At Using Computers To Solve Technical Problems And Puzzles Was - And Is - Respected And Admired By Others Possessing Similar Technical Skills.

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

I Could Have Evaded The Fbi A Lot Longer If I Had Been Able To Control My Passion For Hacking.