457. Malicious hackers who act with the intention of causing harm are __________.

White hats
Black hats
Grey hats
Brown hats
✅ The correct answer is B.
Malicious hackers who act with the intention of causing harm are Black hats. Black hat refers to a hacker who breaks into a computer system or network with malicious intent. A black hat hacker may exploit security vulnerabilities for monetary gain; to steal or destroy private data; or to alter, disrupt or shut down websites and networks.

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