A derogatory term for a person with limited knowledge of cybersecurity, motivated by mischief, who uses code or scripts developed by more experienced hackers to crack passwords and deface websites.
A term for a person with limited knowledge of cybersecurity, who uses code developed by experienced hackers to crack passwords and deface websites.
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