hacker
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It’s genuinely scary how fast this hacker finds her apartment.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 9, 2026
Hurel cautions against writing off Iran's ability to retaliate either directly or through vigilante hacker groups.
From BBC • Mar. 11, 2026
And on Wednesday, cybersecurity firm Gambit Security revealed that roughly 150 gigabytes of data were stolen from 10 Mexican government bodies and a single financial institution by a hacker using Claude and OpenAI’s ChatGPT.
From MarketWatch • Feb. 28, 2026
He was the host of Hack Me if You Can, a three-part podcast profile of the Russian hacker Dmitry Smilyanets, produced by the Journal.
From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 23, 2026
Halliday was alluding to a famous ’70s hacker named John Draper, better known by the alias Captain Crunch.
From "Ready Player One: A Novel" by Ernest Cline
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