The term 'Black Hat' is often used to refer to an OUTLAW or criminal. It is derived from the Western movies of the early 20th century, in which the bad guys were often depicted wearing black hats. In modern times, the term is used to describe a person who engages in illegal activities such as hacking, fraud, or other malicious activities. The term 'OUTLAW' is synonymous with 'Black Hat' and is typically used to describe someone who is outside the law.