Hacker

Hacker may refer to:

Technology

Hacker (term), a contentious term used in computing for several types of person
- Hacker (computer security) or cracker, who accesses a computer system by circumventing its security system
- Hacker (hobbyist), who makes innovative customizations or combinations of retail electronic and computer equipment
- Hacker (programmer subculture), who shares an anti-authoritarian approach to software development now associated with the free software movement

Hackers: Heroes of the Computer Revolution, 1984 book by Steven Levy
Hacker (video game), 1985 computer game by Activision
Hacker (card game), 1992 Steve Jackson Games release
Hackers (anthology), a 1996 anthology of short stories edited by Jack Dann and Gardner Dozois
Hackers (film), 1995 MGM film starring Angelina Jolie and Jonny Lee Miller
Hacker, a children's novel by Malorie Blackman
"The Hacker," a song by British industrial group Clock DVA

The Hacker (Michel Amato, b. 1972), French electroclash and techno producer
Alan Hacker (b. 1938), English clarinetist
Benjamin Thurman Hacker (1935–2003), U.S. Naval officer
George Hacker (20th century), U.S. lawyer, head of the Alcohol Policies Project
Katrina Hacker (b. 1990), American figure skater
Marilyn Hacker (b. 1942), American poet, critic, and reviewer
Peter Hacker (b. 1939), British philosopher
Ron Hacker (b. 1945), American blues slide guitarist
Sally Hacker (1936–1988), feminist sociologist
Arthur and Ron Hacker (20th century), brothers who formed Dynatron Radio Ltd in the 1920s and Hacker Radio Ltd in the 1960s

Hacker Brewery, and its beer, since 1972 merged into Hacker-Pschorr Brewery
Hacker-Craft: Boats made by the Hacker Boat Company
Hacker Fares™, KAYAK.com itineraries that require purchasing two or more one-way tickets on separate airlines