Malevolent hacker Synonyms

Definitions for Malevolent


  • (adjective) having or showing a desire to cause someone pain or suffering for the sheer enjoyment of it
  • (adjective) wishing or appearing to wish evil to others; arising from intense ill will or hatred
  • (adjective) having or exerting a malignant influence

Definitions for Hacker


  • (noun) a person who illegally gains access to a computer system and sometimes tampers with its information
  • (noun) a person who lacks experience and competence in an art or science
  • (noun) a programmer who breaks into computer systems in order to steal or change or destroy information as a form of cyber-terrorism