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Prakash Kandpal

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Hi Ashmita, Ethical hacking involves an authorized attempt to gain unauthorized access to a computer system, application, or data. Carrying out an ethical hack involves duplicating the strategies and actions of malicious attackers. Basically, it comes with legality.
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