What are the motivations of the ethical hacker?

Question

Can anyone tell me what are the motivations of the ethical hacker?

Answer 1

The top motives of ethical hackers, in descending order:

• Financial gain
• Espionage
• FIG (fun, ideology, and grudge)
• Other (errors, glitches, etc.)

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