Black hat and white hat
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black hat
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someone considering a potential business relationship with an ISP or other
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provider will post a query to a NANA group, asking about the provider's hat
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color. The term albedo has also been used to describe a provider's
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spam-friendliness.
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1. n. A criminal, malicious or offensive security oriented hacker; a cracker.
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2. Name of a conference about offensive hacking. Also known as red teaming.
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Contrast with white hat.
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dark-side hacker
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n. A criminal or malicious hacker; a cracker. From George Lucas's Darth
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Vader, seduced by the dark side of the Force. The implication that hackers
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form a sort of elite of technological Jedi Knights is intended. Oppose
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samurai.
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See black hat.
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white hat
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See black hat.
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A hacker who does not engage in offensive security practices (cracking).
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White hat hackers may still engage in red teaming or penetration testing
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but in a strictly legal manner ususlly only on machines which they own
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or which they are authorized to test. Contrast with black hat.
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