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If I wish to explore the world of hacking, where do l begin ? I mean, it has to be with my own machine, correct ??? (thebrainbin.org)

submitted 20 hours ago by TheracAriane@thebrainbin.org to c/cybersecurity@sh.itjust.works

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If I wish to explore the world of hacking, where do l begin ? I mean, it has to be with my own machine, correct ???

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[–] obscure0602@lemmy.world 1 points 20 hours ago (1 children)

Typing. Try monkeytype.com

[–] TheracAriane@thebrainbin.org 1 points 12 hours ago (1 children)

@obscure0602@lemmy.world so mastering typing is the first step to becoming a master hacker ??

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[–] obscure0602@lemmy.world 4 points 12 hours ago

I mean, the term ‘hacking’ is derived from “hacking away at the keyboard” so yes.