What are Script Kiddies?

Script kiddie is a derogatory term used to describe a self- proclaimed and smug beginner who is a "hacker". Script kiddies do not discover system vulnerabilities like real hackers. They usually use programs developed by others to maliciously damage other people's systems. The usual stereotype is for a teenager with no specialist experience, and attempts to destroy the innocent website surprised his friends. It is called a script kid.

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