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Re:A Confession Exposes India’s Hacking Industry by vinu76jsr on Tuesday June 06, 2023 @04:51AM (#36210002)
I always thought they were scammers, never have I heard them to refer to as hackers except in this thread.
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Re:A Confession Exposes India’s Hacking Industry by carlmr on Tuesday June 06, 2023 @04:56AM (#36210047)
Social engineering counts as hacking, even if it doesn't require much specialized technical finesse.
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Re:A Confession Exposes India’s Hacking Industry by BiteCode_dev on Tuesday June 06, 2023 @08:33AM (#36211658)
You can be both
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