Which programming languages do hackers use? A survey at the German Chaos Computer Club. (arXiv:2203.12466v1 [cs.CR])

There are numerous articles about the programming languages most commonly
used by hackers. Among them, however, there are hardly any scientific studies.
One reason might be that hackers mainly operate anonymously and are difficult
to reach. This paper aims to shed light on this interesting and relevant
research question. In order to find answers, we conducted a survey among the
members of the German Chaos Computer Club. As one of the world's largest
organisations for information security and hacking, the …

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