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• cracker n. One who breaks security on a system. Coined ca.
  1985 by hackers in defense against journalistic misuse of hacker (q....
• hacker n. [originally, someone who makes furniture with an axe] 1.
  A person who enjoys exploring the details of programmable systems and how to stretch their capabilities, as opposed to most users, who prefer to learn only the minimum necessary....
• amurai: n. A hacker who hires out for legal cracking job
  snooping for factions in corporate political fights, lawyers pursuing privacy-rights and First Amendment cases, and other parties with legitimate reasons to need an electronic locksmith....
• Share and enjoy!: imp. 1. Commonly found at the end of software release announcements and {README file}
  his phrase indicates allegiance to the hacker ethic of free information sharing (see {hacker ethic, the}, sense 1)....
• Share and enjoy! imp. 1. Commonly found at the end of software release announcements and README file
  his phrase indicates allegiance to the hacker ethic of free information sharing (see hacker ethic, sense 1)....
• phreaking: /freek'ing/ [from `phone phreak'] n. 1. The art and science of cracking the phone network (so as, for example, to make free long-distance calls).
  2. By extension, security-cracking in any other context (especially, but not exclusively, on communications networks) (see {cracking})....
• phreaking /freek'ing/ n. [from `phone phreak'] 1.
  The art and science of cracking the phone network (so as, for example, to make free long-distance calls)....
• ocial engineering: n. Term used among {cracker}s and {samurai} for cracking techniques that rely on weaknesses in {wetware} rather than software
  he aim is to trick people into revealing passwords or other information that compromises a target system's security....
• amurai n. A hacker who hires out for legal cracking job
  snooping for factions in corporate political fights, lawyers pursuing privacy-rights and First Amendment cases, and other parties with legitimate reasons to need an electronic locksmith....