online crime
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Internet crime began with small computer viruses received via e-mail that could shut down a computer. Now, Internet crime is a multi-billion dollar business that includes extortion, identity theft, phishing, and other forms of cyberfraud.
See also : cyberterrorism
NetLingo Classification: Online Business
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