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computer crime

Any use of a computer as an instrument to further illegal ends, such as committing fraud, trafficking in child pornography and intellectual property, stealing identities, or violating privacy. Cybercrime, especially through the Internet, has grown in importance as the computer has become central to commerce, entertainment, and government. The international nature of cybercrimes has led to international cyberlaws.

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computer crime - Breaking the criminal law by use of a computer.

See also computer ethics, software law.

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The law 18 USC 1030 was meant to stop the hackers, worm developers and other computer abuses, but creative application of the law has empowered employers in litigation against their employees.

The Computer Fraud and Abuse Act: an effective tool for prosecuting ... by Luoma, Vicki M.; Luoma, Milton H., Jr. / Forum on Public Policy: A Journal of the Oxford Round Table

He has been placed under formal investigation for lesser allegations of breach of trust, computer abuse, and falsification.

SocGen in disarray as judges throw out fraud charge against trader by guardian.co.uk / guardian.co.uk

The effect of code of ethics and personal denial of responsibility on computer abuse judgements and intentions.

Exploring Internet abuse in the workplace: how can we maximize ... by Ugrin, Joseph C.; Pearson, J. Michael / Review of Business

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