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Originally Posted by Mr Kidnapper
Spambots aren't typically employed by companies, since nowadays they're wise enough to not try to annoy their target audience. Instead the owners are primarily people trying to steal information and plant malware to turn your computer into a zombie for whatever purpose they need. Not what I would call a hacker, but similar.
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I would call it hacking! There is a girl in my school that calls me "hacker" because I read C++ For Dummies during my tutorial in school. I laugh at it because she doesn't even know what programming is.
I prefer social engineering over hacking. In fact, I think it is cooler than hacking!