Profiling 10 types of hackers

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Hackers, like the attacks they perpetrate, come in many forms, with motivations that range from monetary to political to ethical.

Understanding the different types of hackers that exist and what motivates them can help you to identify the attackers you are most susceptible to and properly defend yourself and your organization against cyberattacks. Travis Farral, director of security strategy at Anomali, outlines the top 10 types of hackers you should have on your radar.

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