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title: "Hackerangriff: der, die or das? It’s der Hackerangriff | Yupo"
description: "Short answer: der Hackerangriff, “hacker attack”. Accusative: den Hackerangriff; dative: dem Hackerangriff. Learn why it takes der and test yourself with a mini quiz."
url: https://yupolearn.com/en/word/hackerangriff/
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# Hackerangriff: der, die or das?

der Hackerangriff

Hacker attack

maskulin · masculine [Technology and media](https://yupolearn.com/en/topics/technology-media/) Level: Advanced

**Short answer:** Hackerangriff takes the article der (der Hackerangriff). It’s a masculine noun (German: maskulin) and means “hacker attack” in English.

## Hackerangriff: word facts

- **Article**: der
- **Gender**: maskulin (masculine)
- **English**: Hacker attack
- **Topic**: Technology and media
- **Yupo level**: Advanced

## Check a dictionary

You can also check the article in independent German dictionaries:

- [Hackerangriff in Duden →](https://www.duden.de/suchen/dudenonline/Hackerangriff)
- [Hackerangriff in DWDS →](https://www.dwds.de/wb/Hackerangriff)

Last updated: October 24, 2026 · [Method](https://yupolearn.com/en/about/#method)

## Why does Hackerangriff take der?

No suffix rule covers Hackerangriff, so learn it together with its article. In Yupo, der words are blue. Picture Hackerangriff as something blue.

[See the article rules →](https://yupolearn.com/en/german-article-rules/)

## Hackerangriff in the accusative and dative

Singular, with the definite article

| Nominativ subject: who? what? | der Hackerangriff |
| --- | --- |
| Akkusativ direct object: whom? what? | den Hackerangriff |
| Dativ indirect object: to whom? | dem Hackerangriff |

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