Which of the following statements are true of hacking? Check all of the boxes that apply.

Hacking involves finding weaknesses in computers or networks, so statement B is true. Security professionals may use hacking techniques to test systems and help protect them, making D true as well. Hacking is not the same as physically cutting network cables, and it is not always illegal; legality depends on permission and how the techniques are used.

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