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The Ultimate Beginner's Guide to defines as, simply, the act of penetrating computer systems to gain knowledge about the system and how it works (Ash, 4). The act of penetrating can range from harmless to malicious. Harmless could be into a college computer ....

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.... program codes and then it assembles the program codes into a working computer virus (Ash, 5-6). The formula that a hacker follows to hack is always the same. First, the hacker runs the prefix scanner, usually at night, to get a list of dial-ups, phone numbers that contain carriers. Once he has dials-ups, he has places to explore. Next he uses his terminal to dial-up the carriers. When he connects to the network, he will need to gain entrance to it. The hacker uses his password cracker to find a suitable user name and password. The password cracker does not always work, so the hacker is forced to use a technique called "brute force" . T ....