Which programming languages are the most useful for an aspiring IT security professional/Hacker? A hacker should know two or more programming languages so in this post I am explaining about which programming language a hacker should learn for hacking and top six most helpful websites to learn programming languages easily. Having the prior knowledge of programming is something which will separate you from all the other script kiddies and other tool lovers out there. Lots of times during penetration tests you come across a point where you need to write…
Tag: Social Engineering
Social Engineering
Phishing Attack A phishing attack is a computer-based social engineering, where an attacker crafts an email that appears legitimate. Such emails have the same look and feel as those received from the original site, but they might contain links to fake websites. If you are not smart enough, then you will type your user ID and password and will try to login which will result in failure and by that time, the attacker will have your ID and password to attack your original account. Quick Fix You should enforce a…