Hacking: Pro and Contra?

Do you know what a hacker is? Well, a hacker is a person who enjoys exploring the
details of programmale systems on computers and they like to stretch the capaility
of the systems! "nd you know what, the acti#ities they do in the computers are called
$hacking%!
&o, what%s the prolem with $hacking and its hackers%? Well, the prolem is whether
$hacking and its hackers% is legal or illegal? What ' mean is that people in the world
ha#e many different #iews aout hacking and the hackers! &ome of them take sides,
ut many oject!
(o get ack to what ' was saying pre#iously, let us see the positi#e points of a hacker,
shall we? "lthough in most places reaking into computer systems is considered
illegal, ' elie#e that hackers don%t do anything illegal ecause they only want to
know and try the systems! ' dare to say that a hacker likes finding the strengths and
the weaknesses of a computer system! (hey feel proud if they can find the
weaknesses! &o ' don%t really see the crimes in this case! 'n addition, these hackers
sometimes help the police catch the $white collar criminals%, such as ank roers,
money launderers, credit card forgers! )or example, in *+++, the ,!&! hackers caught
some &ingaporean hackers who made $-irus .o#e% to reak up the programs of the
,!&! /ational &ecurity system!
/e#ertheless, those who oject to the good points of a hacker say that hacking is a
crime! (he reason is that some hackers use their rilliant skills to reak into anks and
other #ital institutions where they can get money, destroy information, and the worst
thing is they can get secret information and sell it to another country! (his is a
treachery!
(ake for example, in 0112, (he ,!&! go#ernment roke a conspiracy of computer
hackers out of 3ajorca, &pain! (hese hackers were responsile for accessing and
eliminating 01+,+++ telephone credit card numers o#er computer ulletin oards in
"merica and 4urope! &eeing this fact, ' don%t lame those who think negati#ely aout
hackers!
(o put the whole thing in a nut shell, ' personally think that hackers are not ad
people with their rilliant skills! Howe#er, they could e ad ecause of money
orientation to get the wealth! (hat%s just the point!
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