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AH020387 Posted 16 years ago
Vocabulary

Hack

To 'hack' a computer means 'o take over' it?
  

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To some extent. Someone gains unauthorized access. Could be to steal, alter, or erase data, or to cause it to function in a way which is to the owner's detriment (eg.

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To some extent.
Someone gains unauthorized access. Could be to steal, alter, or erase data, or to cause it to function in a way which is to the owner's detriment (eg. install spyware).
AH020387 'o take over' it?
We would say, "to take it over."