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Below are the advantages and disadvantages of ethical hacking:
Advantages:
It helps to fight against cyber terrorism and national security breaches.
It helps to take preventive actions against hackers.
Detects the weaknesses and closes the gaps in a system or a network.
Prevents gaining access from malicious hackers.
Provides security to banking and financial settlements.
Disadvantages:
Might use the data against malicious hacking activities.
May corrupt the files of an organization.
Possibility to steal sensitive information on the computer system.
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