[oneshtein]

> For example, if I am able to gain root access to a WiFi access point I own, even though the vendor has tried to prevent it, then yes, I would call it a hack.

Yep. The owner of the device can sue you.

[alt227]

Why would they sue themselves?

[NooneAtAll3]

that's the point? it's not a hack because you own the device, thus it's nonsensical