unethical, irresponsible, and a serious danger to society for actions related to breaking

into computer systems. This essay brings to construction a picture of what is a computer

crime as well as a portray of hackers, their concerns and the way in which hacking takes

place. What I intend to argue is that, in their majority, hackers are learners and explorers

who want to help rather than cause damage.

What is hacker? The term "hacker" of course has various meanings. Sometimes it

implies a computer programmer who spends a lot of hours working on a personal

computer, working on different types of coding, and creating technological “fixes” and

“patches” for existing software. This kind of activity is not illegal and is encourage by the

employers. In a different sense, the term hacking is used to signify criminal activity, the

effort of the person to perpetrate through a personal computer for the purpose of unlawful

activities. In other words, hackers are anyone who brakes into a computer without

authorization. This type of hacking shows the necessity for new security systems and

legislation to protect people and enterprises from these

must try to always keep a balance between illegal activities of hackers and activities that

system as a challenge, a configuration to be tested, broken or cracked. We have already

more widely available. As I have mentioned before the majority of hackers do not have a

without their knowledge or consent, is not reassuring that some citizens are able to

into their systems and sharing information with other people. Every citizen in our society

Some topics in this essay:
, majority hackers, security systems, computer security, personal computer, computer system, cause damage, “perfect crimes”, computer systems,