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Definition Of Cracker:

Malicious person who attempts or breaks into a secure computer system, with the intent of stealing or destroying information or disabling the system.
Crackers are sophisticated, well equipped criminals, whereas bright young programmers looking for a challenge are called 'hackers' because of the absence of criminal intent.

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