Computer hacking is becoming increasingly common these days. Some hackers may be involved in malicious activities like identity theft, fraud or the creation of Trojan Horses, some hackers just hack for fun. You have to be smart to protect yourself from hackers. Make sure your computer is properly protected. There are many programs that will do this for you, but you can do it yourself as well if you learn how. Do not download anything unless you absolutely trust the source and configure your computer so that its security settings are tight. Install a firewall and run programs in sandbox or virtual machine to protect it as well.
Taking a peek at the common terms and tools that hackers use. Knowing these will help you understand how hacking works.
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