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Computer Crime
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Computer Crime
Its the weekend, you have nothing to do so you decide to
play around on your computer. ... This is all fine
but what happens when you start getting into other peoples computer
files. Then it becomes a crime, but what is a computer crime really,
obviously it involves the use of a computer but what are these crimes. ... Hacking is
basically using your computer to "Hack" your way into another. ... Why do they do it,
well lets go to a book and see "Avid young computer hackers in their
preteens and teens are frequently involved in computer crimes that
take the form of trespassing, invasion of privacy, or vandalism. ... But where did all
of this start, MIT is where hacking started the people there would
learn and explore computer systems all around the world. ... A stick up robber averages about $8,000 each "job", and
he has to put his life and personal freedom on the line to do it while
the computer hacker in the comfort of his own living room averages
$500,000 a "job". ... A Phreak
like the hacker likes to explore and experiment, however his choice of
exploring is not other computer but the phone system as a whole. ...
Software Piracy is the most common computer crime, it is the
illegal coping of software. ... Few
arrests are made in this area of computer crime. ...
Well from all of this reading you just did you should have a
fairly good idea of what computer crime is. ... This will deter alot of would-be computer
criminal away.
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Title: Computer Crime
Words: 1500 Rating: None Pages: 6 submitted by: goldway
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