Question

what is the difference between a hacker and a cracker ?

Answer 1

A hacker could be a mastermind about computer components and programmes and maniac enough to learn more on the topic.

A cracker is a person who illegally trespasses a person's private data in order to steal it or corrupt it.

Answer 2

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A hacker is a person who possesses high level of computer skills and having good knowledge of the machine and operating system. He attempts to gain access on a remote computer for which he is not authorized, for the purpose of corrupting or stealing data in that system. But, the main aim of the hacking is to know the details of the system and how do they work.

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A cracker on the other hand is a person who is expert in breaking the security of a system or network to steal important information without the content of the other person. Because of this, they are also known as cyber burglars. As their intention is always to cause damage to the other users they are considered to be more dangerous than the hackers.

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