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*''[[Hackers: Wizards of the Electronic Age]]'' (1985), a video documentary inspired by Stephen Levy's 1984 book |
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* [[Hackers (film)|''Hackers'' (film)]], 1995 MGM film starring Jonny Lee Miller and Angelina Jolie |
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Revision as of 00:15, 7 May 2017
Look up hacker in Wiktionary, the free dictionary.
A hacker is a highly skilled computer expert, including:
- Security hacker, someone who seeks and exploits weaknesses in a computer system or computer network
- Hacker culture, a subculture focusing on intellectual and creative aspects of hacking
People
- Hacker (surname), includes a list of people with the name
- Michael Amato or The Hacker (born 1972), French electrocrash and tech producer
Art, media, and entertainment
Fictional entities
- Hacker, cyborg sidekick character in TV series The Centurions
- Hacker T. Dog, puppet character on Scoop and CBBC links
- Jim Hacker, title character in Yes Minister and Yes Prime Minister
- Staff Sergeant Hacker, a character on the US TV series Gomer Pyle, U.S.M.C.
- Plague and Trinity, two of Lisbeth Salander's hacker friends and colleagues in the Hacker Republic, e.g., see The Girl who Kicked the Hornet's Nest#Trial
- Lisbeth Salander is an expert hacker in the Millennium series; her hacker handle, "Wasp" is also her kickboxing ringname, and she has a wasp tattoo on her neck
- The Hacker, villain of the TV series Cyberchase
- The Nameless Hacker, the main protagonist of the 1994 game System Shock
Films
(Chronological)
- Hackers: Wizards of the Electronic Age (1985), a video documentary inspired by Stephen Levy's 1984 book
- Hackers (film), 1995 MGM film starring Jonny Lee Miller and Angelina Jolie
- Hacker (film), 2016 film starring Callan McAuliffe and Lorraine Nicholson
Games
- Hacker (card game), 1992 Steve Jackson Games release
- Hacker (video game), 1985 puzzle/strategy computer game by Activision
- Hackers (video game), 2016 strategy video game by Trickster Arts
Literature
- Hacker, a children's novel by Malorie Blackman
- Hackers (anthology), a 1996 anthology of short stories edited by Jack Dann and Gardner Dozois
- Hackers: Heroes of the Computer Revolution (1984), a book by Stephen Levy
Music
- "The Hacker", a song by British industrial group Clock DVA
Brands and enterprises
- Hacker Brewery, and its beer, since 1972 merged into Hacker-Pschorr Brewery
- Hacker-Craft, boats made by the Hacker Boat Company
- Hacker Radio Ltd, a British manufacturer of consumer electronics products
Organizations
- HackerNest, a nonprofit organization and movement that builds local technology communities worldwide