hacker

• Substantiv für eine Person, die Computer nutzt, um unbefugten Zugang zu Daten oder Systemen zu erlangen, oder für einen Programmierer, der die Herausforderung des Hackens anderer Computer schätzt, manchmal ohne böse Absicht.

A noun referring to a person who uses computers to gain unauthorized access to data or systems, or a programmer who enjoys the challenge of breaking into other computers, sometimes without malicious intent.

1. Poor golferB2informalsport

   A person who plays golf unskillfully or without much talent.

   Schlechter Golfspieler

   • He's just a hacker on the golf course, always losing balls.
   • The tournament was full of hackers who barely broke 100.
   • She called herself a hacker after slicing her drive into the woods.

   Synonymedubdufferhack

2. Malicious computer intruderB1formalIT

   A programmer who breaks into computer systems to steal, alter, or destroy information, often for criminal or terrorist purposes.

   Bösartiger Computer-Eindringling

   • The hacker stole millions of credit card numbers from the database.
   • Government agencies are tracking the hacker responsible for the cyberattack.
   • A notorious hacker was arrested for infiltrating the bank's network.

   Synonymeattackercrackerintruder

3. Enthusiastic programmerB2informalIT

   A programmer who finds computing intrinsically rewarding and may enjoy the challenge of breaking into other computers without causing harm.

   Enthusiastischer Programmierer

   • He's a true hacker who loves solving complex coding puzzles.
   • The hacker discovered a security flaw and reported it to the company.
   • Many hackers contribute to open-source projects in their free time.

   Synonymegeeknerdtechie

4. Hard worker on tedious tasksC1informal

   A person who works diligently on boring or repetitive tasks.

   Arbeitstier

   • She's a real hacker when it comes to data entry, never complaining.
   • The team needed a hacker to sort through thousands of files.
   • He's a hacker who can focus on tedious paperwork for hours.

   Synonymedrudgegrindploddertoilerworkhorse

   Antonymeidlerloafermalingerershirkerslacker