How to become a Professional Hacker?

10 fundamental Steps to become a Professional Hacker:

1. Understand the concept of 5 W's ( What, Who, Where, When, Why) and 1 H (How).
Everything you work on or try to explore must have 5W's and 1 H concept in mind. What i am doing? Why i am doing? For Whom i am doing? Where it will take me? When i will reach destination and How i will expand further?

2. Always be curious like a new born baby i.e. never miss anything, learn everything from very beginning. A new born baby symbolizes for its curiosity, he wants to know how everything is going its around, why its going around? Become like new born baby. Listen to everyone carefully, read everything conceptually. Understand what that thing does and how it does?

3. Be innovative : Always be innovative with your thoughts and never satisfy from past success. If i do this what will happen? How it will respond? This is the major step to avoid boredom and stagnancy.

4. Must have an Urge for getting better and better: The day you stopped progressing you are a dead men in technology. Technology is growing at 100 folds, everyday we have something new in market. So cope with it to remain alive.

5. Read as much as content related to computers, subscribe Computer or internet geeks blogs, read manuals, articles, tutorials whatever you get. Everything teaches something unique.

6. Understanding for code's logic or semantics is compulsory.  Pick random codes and try to analyze them what they for? How they work?? What will be their output?? If you change something what will be its impact??

7. Adopt the Mindset of Hacker : As i have already explained above, to become a good hacker you have to think like one. That's why its a must to learn both aspects of Hacking Negative and Positive. If you don't think like other hackers you will not able to focus how other one gonna break into your system.

8. Learn like handicaps : Now this point comprises or several things for example : Say you don't have mouse how you will navigate? think otherwise you don't have keyboard how you will write. Similarly you don't have direct command or so called icon for any software, how will you use it? Use it using command prompt or best is practice on Linux Operating system preferred non GUI version.

9. Learn how to Program: I will not focus on one programming language but must master at least one syntactically and others fundamentally. Rest Google is there for syntax.

10. Must have a Motive : Why you want to learn hacking, why you want to become a professional hacker and how you are going to achieve it.


I hope this helps all of you and motivates you to become a Professional hacker. I opted for it because i found it unique and interesting. It's upto you how you want to become, i can only teach you tricks, techniques, concepts etc etc. But its you who have to be faithful with yourself to become a Professional Hacker. We all know we are Born Hackers but we just needs an spark to opt it as profession.

Hope this article develops a spark in you! Have fun. Keep Learning as its the key to success.