Essentials Glossary: Hacktivism

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Hacktivism

Derived from combining the words ‘Hack’ and ‘Activism’, hacktivism is the act of hacking, or breaking into a computer system, for politically or socially motivated purposes. The individual who performs an act of hacktivism is said to be a hacktivist.

Source: Check Point Software Technologies

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