r/HowToHack↗
Your Open Hacker Community
Welcome! This is your open hacker community designed to help you on the journey from neophyte to veteran in the world of underground skillsets. Ask, Answer, Learn. Visit us on discord @ https://discord.gg/ep2uKUG and train for free @ https://openhacker.org or simply find out where to start and what it is all about @ https://howtohack.online
616k subscribers574 posts / mo in Sep 2026504 authors / mosince 2012
r/HowToHack has 616k members (+14% over the last 12 months). It gets about 574 posts a month from 504 people. Top topics: WiFi Security & Hacks, Pentesting Guides & Tips and Browser Privacy & Security.
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Share of the subreddit's posts
- WiFi Security & Hacks2.7%
- Pentesting Guides & Tips2.3%
- Browser Privacy & Security1.0%
- Android Privacy & Security1.0%
- Malware Discussions0.4%
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Most-mentioned brands and sites, last 12 months
- Vercel Security Checkpoint
- roadmap.sh
- Overthewire
- OWASP Foundation
- Hack The Box
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