What is the difference between hacking and computer piracy?

What is the difference between Hacking and Piracy?

the difference is hacking means to intrude the software of a programme and add or take away peices of the software. Piracy means to get something that should have never been realesed or realesed in a certain way

Effects of hacking and of piracy on society?

Hacking and piracy causes product's prices to increase. When companies are getting the money they expected, they increase their prices to recoup their loses.

What are the laws against hacking in computer?

1) Stop Online Piracy Act(SOPA) 2)Internet Spyware Prevention Act(SPY)

What is the difference between armed robbery and piracy at sea?

i dont know you do it figer it out

What are possible consequences of computer piracy?

Just as an example, Microsoft has lost millions of dollars by Chinese pirates copying windows and Microsoft office free and distributing it. This costs lost sales and it can lead to Microsoft raising prices to make up for it.

What is the major difference between cyber vandalism and online piracy?

vandals went to disrupt and showoff a viewpoint; the goal of online piracy is to steal money

What are the negative effects of computer in entertainment?

Piracy

What piracy categories are there of computer crime?

It is usually nothing

What is invasion of piracy on a computer?

the answer is simple. you invade, you go to jail.

Is software piracy unauthorized copying of computer programs?

Yes

What is computer priracy?

Computer piracy is illegally making copies of computer software, CD's, DVD,s etc.

What are facts about computer hacking?

1. Hacking into other people's computers without their consent is against the law. 2. You shouldn't be hacking into other people's computers for the most part. Now if you work for law enforcement and it is part of your job, or you've been issued a consensual hacking challenge by the owner of the system you are going to hack, that is different. 3. There are forensic uses for hacking, though a warrant is usually required. 4. Patching the registry or files on your own computer can be called hacking, and that isn't illegal unless you do so as a part of software piracy. 5. Some hacking activities have valid uses, such as port probing. While it is considered a precursor to actual hacking, you can do that to your own computer or that of a client you are doing security consulting for to test for vulnerabilities. This can be compared to rattling door knobs and pushing at doors. A thief may check your door knob to see if you left the door unlocked so they can rob it, but you can check your own doors to make sure they are locked to prevent theft. The same goes for network hacking.