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The List Of Motives (2)

  • To defend civil liberties in cyberspace and make information free and accessible to everyone, defeating communication and knowledge monopolies.
  • To offer a service, often sharing accesses they believe ought to be free (this is the struggle a gainst telecommunication monopolies).
  • To safeguard their own and everyone else’s privacy from intrusions by the authorities.
  • Antiestablishment attitudes (in particular military and industrial), so the individual can triumph over the community.

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  • Attracted by the camaraderie in the hacker community.
  • To escape a conflicting family environment and alienating social reality.
  • Professional reasons (computer security experts, cyber-warriors, industrial spies, government agents, and military hackers).

The List Of Motives (3)

  • Rebelliousness, challenging the authorities (not only police and government agencies but also system administrators, teachers, parents, and adults in general) so they can show their “hacker power” and feel superior.
  • A sense of adventure, the adrenalin rush, the thrill of doing some...

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