Is it possible to combine Data Science with hacking / IT-security?

Since I was a kid, ~20 years ago, I was interested in IT security. Even though there was not much information out there, I still did simple stuff like scripting, playing with trojans/viruses, wireless wiretap, hacking computer games etc. . But I had no support / help / person to ask, so it got more and more difficult for my 11 year old brain, and I stopped.

Now many years later I study Data Science, which is a lot of …

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