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WAEC Data Processing 2025 Theory — Question 10

Question 10 of 19 from the West African Examinations Council (WAEC) Data Processing 2025 Theory paper, with the correct answer and a full explanation.

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4(a) Differentiate between Hackers and Spammers

Model answer

Hackers are individuals who gain unauthorized access to computer systems/networks, either ethically (white-hat) or maliciously (black-hat). Spammers are persons who send unsolicited messages to one or more users, either via email, social media, or text messages.

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