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(secretly getting access to files on a computer or network in order to get information, to steal private information in order to illegally transfer money, or to cause damage, etc.)
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hacker (s) (noun), hackers (pl)
Those who secretly gain access to computer systems in order to get information, to cause damage, to steal money from accounts, etc.: More and more hackers are creating serious concerns for companies and individuals around the world.
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