Hack may refer to:

Arts, entertainment, and media

Games

* ''Hack'' (Unix video game), a 1984 roguelike video game * ''.hack'' (video game series), a series of video games by the multimedia franchise ''.hack''

Music

* ''Hack'' (album), a 1990 album by Information Society

Film

* '' Hack!'', a 2007 film starring Danica McKellar * ''Hacked'' (film), a 2011 Bollywood thriller film * ''The Den'' (2013 film), a 2013 American film also known as ''Hacked''

Other uses in arts, entertainment, and media

* Hack (comedy), a joke that is considered obvious, frequently used, or stolen *

Hack (comics) This is a list of some of the major foes of the Marvel Comics superhero team, the X-Men. Central rogues' gallery Other recurring antagonists Teams See also * List of X-Men members References {{DEFAULTSORT:X-Men Enemies, List Of Enemies ...

, a Marvel Comics Universe mutant character * ''Hack'' (radio program), an Australian current affairs program * ''Hack'' (TV series), an American television series *

.hack ''.hack'' (pronounced "Dot Hack") is a Japanese multimedia franchise that encompasses two projects: Project .hack and .hack Conglomerate. They were primarily created and developed by CyberConnect2, and published by Bandai Namco Entertainment. ...

, a Japanese multimedia franchise * Lifehacker, a weblog about life hacks and software

Computing

* Hack (computer science), an inelegant but effective solution to a computing problem * Hack (computer security), to break into computers and computer networks *

Hack (programming language) Hack is a programming language for the HipHop Virtual Machine (HHVM), created by Meta as a dialect of PHP. The language implementation is open-source, licensed under the MIT License. Hack allows programmers to use both dynamic typing and sta ...

, a programming language developed by Meta * HACK (tag), a possible tag in a comment in programming *

Hack (typeface) Vera is a digital typeface (computer font) superfamily with a liberal license. It was designed by Jim Lyles from the now-defunct Bitstream Inc. type foundry, and it is closely based on Bitstream Prima, for which Lyles was also responsible. It i ...

, an open source typeface designed for source code editing * Domain hack, a domain name that suggests a word, phrase, or name

Animals

Hack (falconry) Hacking is a training method that helps young birds of prey reach their hunting potential by giving them exercise and experience. This technique is used to prepare the falcon to become an independent hunter. The sequence of the procedure includes ...

, training method for young falcons * Hack (horse), an animal used for pleasure riding, as well as the verb form (hacking, to hack) for the activity

Sports

* Hack, a piece of equipment used for traction in the sport of

curling Curling is a sport in which players slide stones on a sheet of ice toward a target area which is segmented into four concentric circles. It is related to bowls, boules, and shuffleboard. Two teams, each with four players, take turns sliding ...

* Hack, a goal in a game of hacky sack, or the footbag circle kicking game * Hack squat, a variant of the squat exercise

Transport

* Hack, a motorcycle with a

sidecar A sidecar is a one-wheeled device attached to the side of a motorcycle, scooter, or bicycle, making the whole a three-wheeled vehicle. A motorcycle with a sidecar is sometimes called a ''combination'', an ''outfit'', a ''rig'' or a ''hack''. ...

attached * Hack, an illegal taxicab operation *

Hackney carriage A hackney or hackney carriage (also called a cab, black cab, hack or London taxi) is a carriage or car for hire. A hackney of a more expensive or high class was called a remise. A symbol of London and Britain, the black taxi is a common s ...

, a London cab also known as a hack

Other uses

* Hack (masonry), a row of stacked unfired bricks protected from the rain * Hack (name), a surname, given name and nickname * Hack Circle, an amphitheatre in Christchurch, New Zealand, also known as Hack * Hack writer or hack, a writer or journalist who produces low-quality articles or books * Life hack, productivity techniques used by programmers to solve everyday problems *

MIT hack Hacks at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology are practical jokes and pranks meant to prominently demonstrate technical aptitude and cleverness, or to commemorate popular culture and historical topics. The pranks are anonymously installed a ...

, a clever, benign, and ethical prank or practical joke at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology * Political hack, a person who devotes him/herself to party-political machinations * Backslash, also known as hack