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10 types of cyber hackers: Red, Blue, Hacktivists

Extremely skilled at handling computer software and hardware, hackers are categorised into various types depending on their intent and purpose, and are mostly denoted by different coloured hats. In the 105th part of this series, Riju Mehta lists the various categories of hackers.

1 Jun 2026 6:30 am