r/hackers is a subreddit with 99k members. The most common kinds of discussions are solution requests and pain & anger, and the community frequently discusses hack, account, instagram, hacked, and facebook.
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
: "Malicious APK sweeped 3lakh plus from account. Seeking support to disarm scammers"
7 posts
#2
Pain & Anger
: "My uncle somehow got access to my whatsapp"
7 posts
#3
Advice Requests
: "15-year-old: How to learn real cybersecurity and hacking skills, and what path to follow?"
6 posts
Popular Topics in r/hackers
#1
Hack
: "using coding agents to Hack"
15 posts
#2
Account
: "Malicious APK sweeped 3lakh plus from Account. Seeking support to disarm scammers"
11 posts
#3
: "Locked Out of My Instagram Account After Deleting My Authenticator App"
6 posts
#4
Hacked
: "My account been compromised/Hacked"
4 posts
#5
: "Where can I hire legit hackers to delete someone’s Facebook?"
3 posts
#6
Security
: "Trained a model for cyberSecurity - how to test it?"
2 posts
#7
Someone
: "Would You Know If Someone Hacked Your Account?"
2 posts
#8
Parent
: "Proud Parent moment: My 12-year-old is 140 days into his cybersecurity journey. He just crushed the TryHackMe Hacker Holidays CTF."
2 posts
#9
Hacking
1 post
#10
Ip
1 post
Flair Used in r/hackers
#1
Discussion
: "When will yall do something to fix the world??"
14 posts
#2
News
: "Turning Kali into an AI-assisted hacking workspace"
7 posts
#3
Historical
: "Built a private chat that self-destructs in 24h — no accounts, no logs"
1 post
#4
Resource
: "How can I help parents be aware of their at risk/mass shtr glorifying kids online activity?"
1 post
Member Growth in r/hackers
Yearly
+23k members(29.4%)
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Last updated: August 8, 2026