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Think as a Hacker Does
At the brand—new Hacker Academy in Chica90，US，students learn about phishing sehemesl，firewall breaches，and advanced tricks for breaking into confidential documents and revealing passwords2．
But it's not nearly as illegal as it sounds．The academy doesn’t teach people to be_____ (1)．but t0“think like hackers”一and hopefully to stay one step ahead of_____(2)．
The students are_____(3)computer security professionals．They attend a course that teaches them the tools and techniques that hackers could use to get_____(4)systems they’re trying to protect：They_____(5)a certificate in“ethical hacking3”if they graduate．
The academy is one of the growing number of organizations that teach IT4 security experts to think like their enemies and to find holes ill their systerr/s_____(6)the hackers do．
“If you can think like a hacker，you’re able t0一_____(7)some of the attacks that are happenin9，”said Aaron Cohen，the academy 7s founder．
Those attacks Call range from indiscriminate viruses to corporate spying and efforts to gain sensitive data_____(10)banks，credit card companies，or individuals．
Computer Economics，a US IT research firm，estimates the (9)caused by viruses and other attacks in 2006 to be somewhere around US＄14 billion．“While the massive viruses seem to be_____(10)in number，there are more targeted attacks，”said Mark MeManus of Computer Economics．With ransom attacks，for instance，hackers will break into a company’s network，and threaten to destroy it or give information to a competitor_____(11)they’re not paid．
Given all the threats，many companies are sending IT professionals to courses like those Cohen offers．So the“ethical hacker”certification，Offered by the New York—based International Council of Electronic Commerce Consultants(the EC—Council)，_____(12)about．
The EC—Council says it has trained about 20，000 people in 60 countries over the past three years，with 8，000 of them passing a_____(13)and earning the“ethical hacker”certification．
Cohen，s list of interested people includes an FBl5 agent，NASA6 employees，independent consultants，and company IT security directors．Some want the five—day on—site certification course．Others want a quick overview，like the US$695“midnight hacking”course，given online and late at_____(14)．Cohen doesn’t_____(15)much about students using their courses for evil purposes．“Hackers don’t need our help，”says Cohen．
词汇：
hacker n．黑客phishing n．网络欺诈
breach n．突破 ethical adj．合乎道德的
indiscriminate aaj．不加区分的 ransom v．＆n．欺诈
注释：
1．1earn about phishing schemes学习网络欺诈
2．breaking into confidential documents and revealing passwords闯入秘密文件，打开密码
3．ethical hacker合乎道德规范的黑客
4．IT信息技术
5．FBl美国联邦调查局
6．NASA美国国家航空航天局
1．A．professors
B．hackers
C．scientists
D．technicians
2．A．her
B．him
C．us
D．them
3．A．actually
B．hardly
C．scarcely
D．rarely
4．A．over
B．onto
C．for
D．into
5。A．give
B．award
C．get
D．take
6．A．before
B．after
C．when
D．whhile
7．A．protect
B．defend
C．safeguard
D．prevent
8．A．at
B．in
C．from
D．on
9。A．rnoney
B．damage
C．cash
D．interest
10．A．rising
B．soaring
C．reducing
D．flying
11．A．if
B．unless
C．since
D．because
12 A．went
B．came
C．appeared
D．happened
13 A．exaiql
B．check
C．test
D．investigation
14 A．noon
B．dusk
C．dawn
D．night
15 A．think
B．worry
C．doubt
D．consider
参考答案：
1．B 2．D 3．A 4．D 5．C 6．A 7．D 8．C 9．B l0．C ll．A l2．B l3．C 14．D l5．B