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Hacking

Hacking: The act performed by a hacker whereby the hacker gains unauthorized access or breaks-in into a system by exploiting a weakness.

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The act performed by a hacker whereby the hacker gains unauthorized access or breaks-in into a system by exploiting a weakness.

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