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hacktivist
/ 藞丑忙办迟瑟惫瑟蝉迟 /
noun
- informal.a person who breaks into a computer system in order to pursue a political or social aim
Derived Forms
- 藞丑补肠办迟颈惫颈蝉尘, noun
亚洲网紅露点 History and Origins
Origin of hacktivist1
Example Sentences
The self-proclaimed hacktivists told CNN that they were able to penetrate Disney鈥檚 system thanks to 鈥渁 man with Slack access who had cookies.鈥
It is unusual for hackers to claim they are "Russian hacktivists" with an ethical agenda - most cyber criminals, including those in Russia, aim to make money by extorting their victims.
Earlier this year, a Russian-linked 鈥渉acktivist鈥 tried to disrupt operations at several Texas utilities.
Attackers could include 鈥渉acktivists鈥 seeking to make a political statement and cyberextortionists bent on lucre.
Wu was a member of China鈥檚 first hacktivist group, Green Army 鈥 a group known informally as the 鈥淲hampoa Academy鈥 after a famed Chinese military school.
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