Which type of hacker has no affiliation with an organization yet will hack systems without malicious intent?

A. Gray hat
B. Blue hat
C. White hat
D. Black hat


A. Gray hats are individuals that attempt to break into an organization's system that they have absolutely no affiliation with. Blue hats are not employed by an organization but are often asked by the organization to break into a system. White hats are nonmalicious, for example people who attempts to hack their own system in a closed testing environment. Black hats are malicious and attempt to break into systems without authorization and with malicious intent.

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