Well most hackers are most experts with computer programs and they would create one that would bypass a website firewall. From this he/she can then acsess all file related to that website or if they are very good programers they could create a virus to insert on to the site to acces the files of the website creater. Also, weak passwords are a leading cause of security compromise.
Business likes encrypted sites as these are the sites that allow parts of the business in different cities or countries to do business with each other to the level of security required by business. Banks like encrypted sites as it allows financials transactions to take place involving millions of dollars a day to take place in a secure environment. This also means us ordinary people can have a great deal of trust in encrypted sites used for legitimate purposes
they break into computers for information
It is much easier to explore the various methods to enter or destroy when you are unbound by ethics. Good ethical hackers are not likely to break into CIA, FBI, DOJ, etc sites for fear of prosecution. A bad hacker (black hat) would do so for the thrill, the challenge, the revenge, etc.
An encrypted hard disk is a disk that has been coded in order for it not to be burned.
Encryption is the process of converting your documents that are in plain text to cipher text. As the encrypted data is not readable by majority of hackers, therefore it becomes impossible for them to decipher it.
Hackers fix things, crackers break them.
Your bank should have many layers of protection against hackers. All information should be encrypted for security reasons. Also, your bank should require you to use a user id and password for added protection.
You can get viruses literally anywhere. Especially crack / keygen sites.
It is possible to see everything you do, it's called keylogging if they get into your comp
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The crackers are malicious programmers who break into secure systems. The hackers are more interested in gaining knowledge about computer systems and possibly using this knowledge for playful pranks. Similarity is that both break laws but intention of hackers are not bad while intention of crackers are not good.
When you see "h-t-t-p-s" in the URL name this means the site uses an encrypted link. Does this means all https sites are legitimate