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Meanings
1
Refers to unauthorized access or manipulation of computer systems, or to creative technical problem-solving in computing contexts.
The company suffered a hacking attack.
He taught himself hacking skills.
2
hacking (sports); fouling
Used in sports such as basketball and rugby for illegal physical contact, especially striking or kicking an opponent.
Hacking is a foul in rugby.
Hacking in basketball results in a technical foul.
Usage patterns
- 〈場所〉がハッキングされるfor a system/site to be hacked
The website was hacked and information leaked out.
- ハッキングの反則を取られるto be called for a hacking foul
The player was called for a hacking foul in the basketball game.
- ハッキングを受けるto be hit by a hacking attack
The company's server suffered a hacking attack.
- ハッキングを行うto carry out hacking
He is suspected of hacking into the government's system.