hacking it

Example Sentences

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The NIS and the FBI have frozen assets equivalent to $3.45 million stolen by North Korea through hacking, it said.

From Reuters • Nov. 1, 2023

Extensive chisel marks across the back reveal the crude methods used by looters in hacking it from its ancient site.

From New York Times • Nov. 17, 2021

In countries with highly-restricted internet and a high rate of hacking, it may make sense to take a “throwaway” phone that you’ll be able to erase when you return home.

From Salon • Mar. 29, 2019

Its data storage is blockchained: it cannot be accessed by merely sophisticated hacking, it requires digital pass codes held by dozens of independent parties, whose identities are themselves protected by blockchain.

From The Guardian • Jul. 30, 2017

When it was Nok's turn, the woman slid a bird off the roasting rack and started hacking it to pieces with a long butcher knife.

From "A Wish in the Dark" by Christina Soontornvat