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Hacking

Hacking, in the context of cyber crime law, refers to the unauthorized access or manipulation of computer systems, networks, or data. This illegal activity can involve stealing personal information, disrupting services, or damaging systems. Hackers can exploit vulnerabilities in software or use social engineering tactics to gain access. Laws against hacking aim to protect individuals and organizations from theft, fraud, and harm caused by these actions. Penalties for hacking can include fines and imprisonment, depending on the severity of the crime and the damage caused.