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What is hacking ? Who is a hacker ?

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Hacking refers to gaining unauthorized access to a network or computer or digital files, with an intention to steal or manipulate data or information or to install malware.

A hacker is someone who gains unauthorized access to our network or computer or digital files, with an intention to steal or manipulate data or information or to install malware.