Computers have taken over our lives. People could not function without them, our electricity is run by computers, the government could not function without computers, and there are many others. Hackers are people who illegally gain access to, and sometimes tamper with, information in a computer system. Due to recent media coverage and corporate interest, hacker’s activities are now looked down on by society as criminals. Despite the growing trend of hacking, very little …showed first 75 words of 1666 total…

…showed last 75 words of 1666 total…knowledge the joy of understand these changing computers, changing technology. Hackers believe knowledge is power. Therefore they are in the constant pursuit of power. Hackers are a growing trend, or problem, whichever way one sees it. This underground culture will not disappear anytime soon. As long as there is technology there will be people wishing to know more about it and there will be people breaking into files. Is technology really such a great thing?