Grey Hats, Black Hats, and Script Kiddies
News According to Mark Loveless, Senior Security Analyst for Bindview, the bulk of the hacking community is comprised of "grey hats" who, for the most part, respect the law. Grey hats experiment with the grey areas as a means of learning more," says...
[April 5, 2000, 13:59]
Guide tells 'grey hats' how to avoid legal pitfalls
News The Electronic Frontier Foundation (EFF) 'Grey Hat' Guide ponders such questions as what a security researcher should do if they unintentionally "violate the law" in the course of their investigations.
[November 25, 2008, 14:13]
Rupert Goodwins' Diary
Blog For those who like their heroes in white hats and their villains in black, Microsoft's anti-spyware efforts are kicking up a disturbing amount of grey dust. Wednesday 25/5/05 Take today's story, that MS is trying to make it hard for spyware...
[May 27, 2005, 19:10]
Cyber terrorism - A ZDNN Special
News Grey Hats, Black Hats, and Script Kiddies Most of these guys are kids who don't always think through the consequences of their actions. Now the US government is spearheading a plan to protect the nation's information infrastructure and head off...
[April 5, 2000, 15:34]
Did FBI informant turn to the 'dark side'?
News But computer hackers respond that drug buyers and "grey hats" -- hackers who work on the edge of legality -- shouldn't be compared. Hackers -- "white hats" -- scan computers from across the Internet to see if they are vulnerable; computer intruders...
[July 13, 2000, 14:00]
