Sentence examples for hacking from inspiring English sources
"hacking" is a correct and usable word in written English
It is used to describe the act of accessing a computer system without permission or the act of manipulating or altering data or code in a computer system without permission. For example, "The hacker was able to breach the company's security system and gain access to their sensitive data."
noun
Playful solving of technical work that requires deep understanding, especially of a computer system.
- From hacker: "A person who delights in having an intimate understanding of the internal workings of a system, computers and computer networks in particular." RFC 1392
But once the hacking scandal forced Coulson out, Cummings was in, bringing – many say – the combative side of Gove to the fore.
Hacking into someone's computer appears to take place under a general class permission for such activity, Jaffey said.
He was cast as a lonely drifter, a man obsessed with stalking young women and hacking them to death with a kitchen knife in shabby bedsits.
The barbarians are hacking down the legacy of Assyria while we quietly deprive our state school children of the wonderful gifts of the Greeks.
Sandy Chen, an analyst at Cenkos, said he was concerned about the "uncertainties involved with the next two to three years of hacking back the brambles… and the income-generating capacity of the severely pruned investment bank that will emerge".
Two senior journalists, who cannot be named for legal reasons, allegedly introduced Evans to phone hacking in April 2003 and ordered him to build a "phone-hacking database" using pay-as-you-go phones and a list of celebrity mobile numbers.
After revealing that his phone had been hacked, he used his Daily Mail column to joke at the expense of his successors at the Sun mired in the phone-hacking controversy by revealing that his own voicemail message said, "I'm sorry that I am not here right now but do leave a message and Rebekah will get right back to you".
It was widely perceived as a further move to establish Elisabeth as a significant Murdoch dynasty figure independent from her father and siblings in the wake of the phone-hacking scandal.
The Crown Prosecution Service in England put Coulson on notice last August that it would seek to recoup a portion of the £750,000 costs amassed in the eight-month phone-hacking trial that resulted in his 18-month jail sentence.
Due to my Vienna visit I entirely missed a remarkable couple of paragraphs in Kelvin MacKenzie's Daily Mail column in which he apologised to Lord Justice Leveson for his controversial speech last week: "On reflection, I owe an apology to Lord Leveson, the judge heading the inquiry set up in the wake of the News of the World phone-hacking scandal.
News Corporation, however, a company historically less transparent, and less resistant to public pressure, got itself in terrible trouble when it took so long to acknowledge the phone-hacking scandal.
