r/hackers is a subreddit with 101k members. The most common kinds of discussions are solution requests and pain & anger, and the community frequently discusses hacking, ip, and scam.
This subreddit is dedicated to the most interesting recent and historical hacks.
Our topics do not need to be technical.
We require detailed information in all posts.
We are not a place to ask for hacking help.
Popular Themes in r/hackers
#1
Solution Requests
: "Hacker made himself primary admin on my adsense account. I cant change or remove his payment details. What do I do?"
11 posts
#2
Pain & Anger
: "My schools program just got hacked. What can anyone tell me about this?"
6 posts
#3
Advice Requests
: "15-year-old: How to learn real cybersecurity and hacking skills, and what path to follow?"
4 posts
#4
Ideas
: "Built a private chat that self-destructs in 24h — no accounts, no logs"
1 post
Popular Topics in r/hackers
#1
Hacking
1 post
#2
Ip
1 post
#3
Scam
1 post
Flair Used in r/hackers
#1
Discussion
: "When will yall do something to fix the world??"
19 posts
#2
News
: "Turning Kali into an AI-assisted hacking workspace"
7 posts
#3
Resource
: "Cybersecurity HUB with more than 600 tools and resources."
2 posts
#4
Historical
: "Built a private chat that self-destructs in 24h — no accounts, no logs"
1 post
Member Growth in r/hackers
Yearly
+22k members(28.5%)
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Last updated: September 9, 2026