The wider dominance of the pejorative connotation is resented by many who object to the term being taken from their cultural jargon and used negatively,[5] including those who have historically preferred to self-identify as hackers. Many advocate using the more recent and nuanced alternate terms when describing criminals and others who negatively take advantage of security flaws in software and hardware.
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