hack

Example Sentences

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"No passwords were stolen - none whatsoever - because the security systems are entirely internal and closed-circuit," it said, adding that employees' phones had also not been compromised by the hack.

From BBC • Apr. 3, 2026

Reuters first reported the hack on Patel’s Gmail, though they could not independently verify the leaked information, including Patel’s purported resume and personal pictures of him.

From Salon • Mar. 27, 2026

Valerie may be only moderately successful, but she isn’t a hack.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 22, 2026

The thinking is that Iranian exchanges may be vulnerable to cyberattacks, as the country’s largest crypto exchange, Nobitex, experienced a major hack in 2025.

From MarketWatch • Mar. 12, 2026

I wanted to hack at the meat, but I tried to do it like she showed me.

From "The Red Car to Hollywood" by Jennie Liu