Give the reasons for hacking

Give the reasons for hacking

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- To copy or corrupt the information.
- As a hobby to test their expertise. Some people like the challenge & they feel great after successful hacking.
- Some do it for computer & software producing companies that want to secure their systems by reducing weaknesses discovered after professional hacking.

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francis1897 answered the question on March 14, 2023 at 13:45

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