Who is the number 1 hacker in the world?

Hacking is an interesting subject, and almost everyone is curious about it. People always want to know more about hackers as well as their goals, some hackers prefer to be famous by doing huge projects, but only one of them would get the title of "  number one hacker, "each country may have a hacker who can achieve this title, but in this article, we are going to discuss the  number one hacker in the whole world, we will also mention some important points that you have to be aware of about hacking, as a result, if you are interested in this field, and you want to have more information about it, keep reading this article.

Definition of hacking:

It is considered as an act which is being done in order to find the vulnerabilities as well as security holes in a system and infiltrate it through them, the person who is trying to take different steps and uses various methods to do this process is called hacker, it should be noted that there are  different types of hackers  and each of which has a specific desire, some of them try to help the organizations and make them aware of their systems' weaknesses, and they may even solve those problems to help the organizations avoid possible threats, these types of hackers are called  white hat hackers, on the other hand, there are some other ones who have malicious goals which are called black hat hackers, there are also lots of other categories which are going to be discussed briefly, in addition, there are different ways which they can get help from to achieve their goals which should be explained in this regard in order to make you aware of the ways that they can infiltrate your system, but it should be noted that there are lots of ways that they can use in order to take control over systems, but here we are going to mention three of the most common ways that they prefer to use in this field, if you want to know the other techniques, you can get help from the  other articles that we have on our website  , so if you take all of the mentioned points into consideration, they cannot easily gain access to your important data, in the following part we are going to point out all of the mentioned points. Now we are going to list some of the ways that attackers can get help from to hack your systems which you should be aware of as a business owner, and also if you are a user, you have to know this technique as well, in order not to let them trick you and steal your data or disrupt the function of your system.

Three common hacking techniques:

1. ClickJacking Attacks:

This attack is also known as  UI redress attack  because attackers try to encourage users to click on a link, button, or website whose actual UI is hidden. They try to trick users with another UI to ensure that it is valid, it can be done by displaying an invisible page or even an element that when the users click on it, another function will be performed and as a result of which, hackers will gain access to their essential information. They will have control over users' system.

2. Phishing Attacks:

Phishing Attacks  are being performed with the help of a method called social engineering. This technique can trick lots of users through which an email will be sent to victims that are called phishing email whose address may be so similar to a valid company's address or it may be even in a way that you think it can be from someone you trust, as a result when you open this email and click on a link which is mentioned there, your data will be stolen, or malware will be installed in your system which can disrupt the function of your computer. As a result, you shouldn't click on any link sent to you until you completely ensure that they are valid to avoid possible risks.

3.SQl Injection Attack:

SQL, which stands for Structured Query Language, is one of the most common ways of  hacking websites  in which the weaknesses of the codes which was written like the weak points of coded forms that are being displayed on the website is identified by the attackers then the SQL command will be entered into them, through this attack your data will be stolen or deleted because hackers can have access to your whole system by using this technique, if you want to avoid this threat, the best way is validating your input.

Different types of hackers:

There are various  types of hackers, two of which have been mentioned above. Still, there are some other types, including green hat hackers who are trying to master this field because they want to learn more about hacking, the other category belongs to blue hat hackers who just want to attract attention. They do not have enough knowledge about hacking, red hat hackers are the other type of attackers who prefer to use illegal and aggressive way to fight against  black hat hackers, despite their good intention, their act is considered as an illegal activity because they do not have the right to use these aggressive ways, some other kinds of them are called script kiddies who are not experienced hackers, and they try to use the already made scripts to infiltrate a system. Their aim is attracting attention, they are somehow similar to blue hat hackers.

Who is the number one hacker in the world?

Now that you are fully aware of the most important points about this field, it is time to get to know the most famous and well-known hacker in the world,  Kevin Mitnick  is an American author, information technology consultant but before, he was a famous hacker, he is also called The Darkside Hacker, Kevin Mitnick is a person who gains this title because of massive projects that he could run successfully one of which was done when he was young, he tended to hack into Pacific Bell voice mail computers to steal computer manuals, he also hacked NORAD which stands for  North American Defense Command, another activity that he has done is hacking into DEC's computer network which stands for Digital Equipment Corporation, in addition, lots of other activities have been done by him, as a result, after all of these illegal activities he was arrested by FBI, after all of these happenings, he ultimately preferred to be a white hat hacker and continued his activities in this way.

Last word:

In this article we tried to mention almost all of the points that you have to be aware of if you are  a website owner, in addition, if you are a user you have to know all of these mentioned points due to the fact that you have to be aware of every possible threat in order to protect your data from being stolen or abused (in Czech:  chránit vaše data před odcizením nebo zneužitím  ), here the main question was about the number one hacker in the world who started his career from young age and due to the projects that have been done by him, he can get this title, we also mentioned various types of attackers in order to let you know that all hackers do not have malicious goals and some of them try to help the organizations find their vulnerabilities, in addition, there are lots of ways which hackers get help from in order to exploit your systems and three of the most common ones have been discussed in this article, we hope you can use the tips and points that have been brought to you in this regard to prevent any possible threat, and you can protect your essential information from being stolen and abused.