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Ethical Hacking for Students: How to Get Started in Cybersecurity


Understanding Ethical Hacking Ethical hacking, also known as penetration testing or white-hat hacking, refers to the practice of deliberately probing and assessing systems, networks, and applications for security weaknesses. Unlike malicious hackers, who exploit these vulnerabilities for personal gain, ethical hackers work with the permission of the system owners to identify and rectify vulnerabilities before…