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37 Stories To Learn How to Become a Hackerby@learn
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37 Stories To Learn How to Become a Hacker

by Learn RepoMay 5th, 2023
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Let's learn about Hacker via these 37 free stories. They are ordered by most time reading created on HackerNoon. Visit the /Learn Repo to find the most read stories about any technology.

1. How Much Does the CEH Exam Cost?

EC-Council’s Certified Ethical Hacker (CEH) is one of the most established and recognized offensive security certifications. The certification is ANSI-accredited and DoDD 8140-approved because of which the certification in highly valued by security professionals from both the public and private sectors. Since CEH is the gold standard for validating offensive security skills, the CEH certification cost is around $1,199 and the cost to retake the exam is $450.  This article will cover the various processes you have to go through to earn this certification as well as the associated costs.

2. View Someone's Facebook Messages without Knowing Their Password

Wondering how to see someone else's Facebook messages without them knowing? Read this complete guide on dos and don'ts to view someone's Facebook messages.

3. How to Hack Someone's Phone Remotely

There are many Hackers in this world who may be currently watching your activities daily and will try to snatch your personal information from you.

4. Adding a Little Salt to Passwords Can Improve Security

With the rise in cybersecurity threats, having a strong, secure password has become more critical than ever. In fact, did you know that the key reason behind 80% of data breaches in 2019 was password compromise?

5. How to Make a Malicious USB Device and Have Some Harmless Fun

Make an inexpensive BadUSB from an old USB drive and learn about Windows shortcut files and how malicious actors are using .lnk files to spread malware.

6. The Infamous Hacker Bjorka's Top 7 Leaks that Shocked the Public

In addition to sharing personal data of essential people in Indonesia, Bjorka also studied death cases such as Munir and Brigadier J. Who was Bjorka?

7. How to Hack Facebook Messenger: 6 Methods and Vulnerabilities

Spyier, keylogging, and hacking using cookies are some of the most common ways Facebook Messenger accounts get hacked.

8. Can you Hire a Hacker on the Dark Web?

If you are here, you have probably heard about how to hire a hacker on the dark or deep web. Using regular web browsers, we can only have access to four percent of the net. The other 96% must be accessed through a unique browser, Tor.

9. Crypto Anthropology

Blockchain technology has spawned not only a new industry but also a set of subcultures within the cryptocurrency space. While these cultures have certain attributes in common, each group has its own individual characteristics that differentiate them from one another. This article is an anthropological overview by an author with absolutely no knowledge of anthropology. It may serve as a guide to those like herself who may inadvertently find themselves engulfed in a foreign culture, having mistaken one group for the other.

10. 5 Popular Hacker Hardware Tools in 2022

A look at some of the hardware tools that hackers use to access and corrupt your computer.

11. Cyber Security: A Guide on Choosing a Reliable Service

Nowadays, Cyber security is a trending topic around the globe. It has become a necessity for every business with the growing cyber threats.

12. True Hackers and the Monsters we Invent

Common misconceptions about hacking that makes you vulnerable and how to avoid them.

13. Risk Management Strategies To Combat Fraudsters

In an increasingly digitized world, cybercriminals are taking to the internet to share exactly how they commit fraud.

14. Introduction to One Gadget: A Necessary Tool for Exploitation

This post uses a concrete CTF problem to show you step-by-step how to find and execute a one gadget and eventually spawn a shell.

15. Exploiting the proftpd Linux Server

Did you ever wonder how a hacker can compromise a system? This Behind the Scenes (BTS) walkthrough takes us through a possible scenario using a known exploit.

16. Spotlight on the Server-Side: A Guide to SSRF Vulnerabilities

Server-side request forgery (SSRF) vulnerabilities can lead to total system compromise. Discover where they’re common, examples, and prevention tips.

17. What Does It Mean to Contribute to The Hacker Culture?

Hacker and doubt

18. How to Perform a Rogue Raspberry Pi Exploit

How a $20 Raspberry Pi can be used as pentest tool and what to look out for to protect your network.

19. How to Align the <hr> Tag and Deal with its Caveats

The horizontal rule <hr> is simply a horizontal line used to signal a change in topic or a thematic break in a section of an HTML page. If you have ever tinkered with it, you may have been content with its default settings. However, many developers run into a couple of issues when trying to customize it to suit their design needs.

20. How the Maker Of Zeus Trojan Retired and was Never Caught

He was ahead his time in 2009, but today there are other threat actors in action. Here's how he seems to have gotten away with stealing millions of dollars.

21. How to Convert Your Android Device Into a Hacking Machine

In this article, I discuss how you can convert one android phone into a fully working Kali Linux hacking machine.

22. Roadmap and Resources to Become an Ethical Hacker

How to become an ethical hacker

23. 'Outlaw Hacking Group' Resurfaces

A digital forensics by CYE's Critical Cyber Operations group found that the the "Outlaw Hacking Group" may be back.

24. ”Money Doesn’t Equal Happiness” - Reality of Hackers’ Life

Hackers are also ordinary people who fear, worry, and feel ashamed of their atrocities

25. Exercise and the Hacker 

Self care through physical exercise can help hackers with stress and energy.

26. Rising WordPress Cyber Attacks: 7 Tips For Keeping Your Website Secure

Instances of cyberattacks, especially those targeting WordPress websites, are on the rise across the internet. The most recent attack to hit WordPress users affected some 700,000 sites running a vulnerable plugin.

27. Five Predictions for The New Normal

The virtual world is going to be where we LIVE. How will this change the economic dynamics, gravity, and equilibrium in the physical world? In search of the answers, I shaped these predictions for investing and living.

28. Getting started with Manual Content Discovery

Understanding Robots.txt, Favicon, Sitemap.xml, HTML Headers and the Framework stack

29. HackerNoon Haiku

The Way of the CybeRonin

30. Questions For The Most Controversial Hacker Of This Generation: Sabu

I believe strongly if we get answers to these questions from a source with gravitas, such as Sabu, we will understand how to navigate the future.

31. 14 Habits Of The Growth Hacker Mindset: A Deep Dive

What is a Growth hacker mindset and its 14 habits?

32. Work From Home Accountable For Massive Twitter Hack

The takeover of high profile Twitter profiles last month on July 15 made headlines when public figures like former President Barack Obama, Jeff Bezos, and Elon Musk began announcing that they wanted to “give back” to the community.

33. The Rise Of AI & Cyber Security - 8 Must Try Tools In 2022

Know How AI-based cybersecurity tools can provide up to date knowledge of global and industry specific threats to help make critical prioritization decisions

34. A Portrait of the Hacker as a Young Man

Around age seven, two years after the divorce and relocation from Queens, Richard took up the hobby of launching model rockets in nearby Riverside Drive Park

35. Getting Into The Mind Of The Hacker: Here's How Hackers Steal Your Keys, Secrets, and Passwords

In this post, I’m going to share concepts, methods, and tools used by researchers both for finding secrets and exploiting them. I’ll also list mitigation ideas.

36. How to Align the <hr> Tag and Deal with its Caveats

The horizontal rule <hr> is simply a horizontal line used to signal a change in topic or a thematic break in a section of an HTML page. If you have ever tinkered with it, you may have been content with its default settings. However, many developers run into a couple of issues when trying to customize it to suit their design needs.

37. 2001: A Hacker's Odyssey

Numerous signs scattered throughout the first floor preach the dangers of unsecured doors and propped-open fire exits.

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