Question

An ethical __________ is a computer and networking expert who systematically attempts to penetrate a computer system or network on behalf of its owner for the purpose of finding security vulnerabilities that a malicious hacker could potentially export.

 a. cracker

 b.  hacker

 c. programmer

 d.  none of the above​

Answer 1

b) hacker

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Answer 2

Answer: it is a hacker

Explanation: a hacker does not harm files or crash the computer the hacker copies the files and important messages