Black hat
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Black hat, blackhats, or black-hat refers to:
Computing
- Black hat (computer security), a computer hacker who violates laws or typical ethical standards for nefarious purposes
- Black Hat Briefings, a security conference
Arts, entertainment and media
- Blackhat (film), a 2015 film
- Black hat, part of black and white hat symbolism in film
- Black Hat, a character in the television series Villainous
Other uses
- Black Hat, New Mexico, a community in the United States
- Chorni Klobuky or "Black Hats", a group of Turkic-speaking tribes
- Haredi Judaism, whose adherents are colloquially referred to as "Black Hats"
- Iron Brigade or The Black Hats, a unit in the Union Army during the American Civil War
- Special Skills Instructors or Black Hats, in the United States Army Airborne School
See also
- Black Hat Jack, an American novella written by Joe R. Lansdale
- Black cap
- White hat (disambiguation)