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Detailed explanation-1: -A computer cracker has also referred to users who break into copyrighted software or devices. Jailbreaking is a common example of cracking.

Detailed explanation-2: -General definition Originally, hacker simply meant advanced computer technology enthusiast (both hardware and software) and adherent of programming subculture; see hacker culture. Someone who is able to subvert computer security. If doing so for malicious purposes, the person can also be called a cracker.

Detailed explanation-3: -There are three well-known types of hackers in the world of information security: black hats, white hats and grey hats. These colored hat descriptions were born as hackers tried to differentiate themselves and separate the good hackers from the bad.