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<blockquote style="position: relative; padding-left: 55px;"><section><a href="https://mstdn.social/users/rysiek/statuses/109338241866036368">Michał "rysiek" Woźniak · 🇺🇦 (rysiek@mstdn.social)'s status on Monday, 14-Nov-2022 05:44:21 JST</a><a href="https://mstdn.social/@rysiek" title="rysiek@mstdn.social"><img src="https://gnusocial.jp/avatar/13472-48-20221025105231.webp" width="48" height="48" alt='Michał "rysiek" Woźniak · 🇺🇦' style="position: absolute; left: 0; top: 0;">Michał "rysiek" Woźniak · 🇺🇦</a><div><a href="https://social.tchncs.de/@willowashmaple/109338082869425025" rel="in-reply-to">in reply to</a><ul><li></ul></div></section><article><p><a href="https://social.tchncs.de/@willowashmaple">@willowashmaple</a> not sure why hackers are mentioned here. Surely you meant "attackers" or "cybercriminals".</p><p>Hackers are a community of creative people, using technology in non-standard ways.</p><p>Using the term "hacker" to mean "cybercriminal" hurts that community, and makes it easier it ignore its warnings (for example) about failures of technology  — making everyone less safe:<br><a href="https://rys.io/en/155.html" rel="nofollow noreferrer">https://rys.io/en/155.html</a></p></article><footer><a rel="bookmark" href="https://gnusocial.jp/conversation/470063#notice-770745">In conversation</a><time datetime="2022-11-14T05:44:21+09:00" title="Monday, 14-Nov-2022 05:44:21 JST">Monday, 14-Nov-2022 05:44:21 JST</time> <span>from <span><a href="https://mstdn.social/@rysiek/109338241866036368" rel="external" title="Sent from mstdn.social via ActivityPub">mstdn.social</a></span></span><a href="https://mstdn.social/@rysiek/109338241866036368">permalink</a><h4>Attachments</h4><ol><li><article><header><div>No result found on File_thumbnail lookup.</div><h5><a href="https://rys.io/en/155.html">How (not) to talk about hackers in media</a></h5><div> from <span>Michał "rysiek" Woźniak</span></div></header><div>Polish version of this entry has originally been published by Oko Press.
Excessive use by the media of words “hacker”, “hacking”, “hack”, and the like, whenever a story concerns information security,</div><footer></footer></article></li></ol></footer></blockquote>

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Michał "rysiek" Woźniak · 🇺🇦 (rysiek@mstdn.social)'s status on Monday, 14-Nov-2022 05:44:21 JSTMichał "rysiek" Woźniak · 🇺🇦
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@willowashmaple not sure why hackers are mentioned here. Surely you meant "attackers" or "cybercriminals".
Hackers are a community of creative people, using technology in non-standard ways.
Using the term "hacker" to mean "cybercriminal" hurts that community, and makes it easier it ignore its warnings (for example) about failures of technology — making everyone less safe:
https://rys.io/en/155.html
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