Phreak

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Phreak is an internet slang term used to describe a person who enjoys exploring and manipulating telecommunication systems, usually for fun or personal gain. They are often knowledgeable about phone and computer systems and use their skills to hack into or exploit these systems.

Examples:
– Phreaking has been around since the early days of telecommunication, when individuals would use techniques to make free long-distance calls by exploiting weaknesses in the telephone network.
– Some phreaks specialize in finding and sharing secret codes or loopholes to access restricted areas or services, like getting free internet access or bypassing paywalls on websites.

Phreaking has been around since the early days of telecommunication, when individuals would use techniques to make free long-distance calls by exploiting weaknesses in the telephone network.
Some phreaks specialize in finding and sharing secret codes or loopholes to access restricted areas or services, like getting free internet access or bypassing paywalls on websites.

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