Hack Days were initially started for Yahoo employees.
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A lot of hacking is playing with other people, you know, getting them to do strange things.
That was the division in the hacking world: There were people who were exploring it and the people who were trying to make money from it. And, generally, you stayed away from anyone who was trying to make money from it.
I was hooked in before hacking was even illegal.
Hackers are breaking the systems for profit. Before, it was about intellectual curiosity and pursuit of knowledge and thrill, and now hacking is big business.
It's true, I had hacked into a lot of companies, and took copies of the source code to analyze it for security bugs. If I could locate security bugs, I could become better at hacking into their systems. It was all towards becoming a better hacker.
Hacking involves a different way of looking at problems that no one's thought of.
I get hired to hack into computers now and sometimes it's actually easier than it was years ago.
Hacking is exploiting security controls either in a technical, physical or a human-based element.
The beginnings of the hacker culture as we know it today can be conveniently dated to 1961, the year MIT acquired the first PDP-1.
We now see hacking taking place by foreign governments and by private individuals all around the world.
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