Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
hackee
noun
/hækˈiː/
Definition
A hackee is a person who is subjected to the actions of a hacker, often in the context of unauthorized access or data theft.
Examples
- The hackee was notified of the security breach immediately.
- As a hackee, you should take measures to protect your personal information online.
- Many hackees are unaware of the risks associated with poor cybersecurity practices.
Meaning
The term ‘hackee’ refers to someone whose computer system or personal information has been compromised by a hacker.
Synonyms
- victim
- target
- breached individual