Would you take because gun is dangerous and not buy one when you have the license to? Because when the bad guys comes for you, they going to use it against you, and then, you will have nothing to defend yourself.
The same goes to having knowledge about hacking. Some times ago, I read a post on this site where someone was asking how to hack a website, and most of the replies I read was all reply of abuse to the poster. If you think gun is illegal, people are using it to make money, so is hacking (use it for protection).
Most people don’t want to face the fact; rather they pretend not to know about it. I have a friend who was like that until he became a victim to Naughty Boys.
If you are in the IT industry, you must be security conscious because everything is hack-able.
Almost or more than 90% of google users sees google as an innocent search engine (it is), but that’s the hacking tool for most of the website Naughty Boys. Having read so many articles about this Google Hack stuff, I was tense to buy the book.
After reading this book, I started to believe that
http://www.google.com is a legal hacking tool for legal penetration testers.
Google hacking is here, and if you want to prevent it, you need to know more about it. Why? Millions around the world have become aware of this powerful tool, and black Naughty Boys, those who use hacking for criminal activities, won't dismiss its potential. So, how can you prevent yourself from becoming a victim of a Google hacker? The only way to do it is to learn these new tricks. So forget about Google Earth hacks and take some time preparing for your defence.
How Can You Protect Yourself from Google Hacking?
The first step for protecting yourself from something is knowing how that something works. In the case of Google hacking, you will have to learn how it can be used for acquiring confidential information from individuals and corporations.
An ideal place to look for a how to hack with Google tutorial is
http://www.bookazee.com. Within this online store, you will find a book that can help you.
The book is Google Hacking for Penetration Testers (
http://bookazee.com/ShowProduct.aspx?ID=34 ), written by the author Johnny Long. Considered a more advanced lecture, it gives the user the knowledge that only black Naughty Boys are aware of.
The great thing of this book is that it focuses on the weak points that most system administrators overlook and that are exploited by almost every hacker. Google, as innocent as it may be, has become another tool waiting to be exploited.
After you have read this book, you should be able to perform the most basic kind of Google hacks and even some of the most advanced ones. But, as if everything in life, you need to master the art of Google hacking. And, if you wish to sell your services as a network security expert, it's better to know it from the A to the Z.