Assuming that by "sifting" you are referring to a technique for data mining - sifting per se is not a crime, but you have to have the data to sift in the first place. It is all to common to acquire the data illegally that is being sifted. When the data being sifted is information on people and their on-line activities for example, it is actually illegal in many jurisdictions to collect that data in the first place. This is especially true after the passage of legislation in Europe to protect personal privacy.
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Computer Crime Investigator is a person who investigates cyber crime
sifting.
Computer crime generally refers to criminal activity where a computer or a network of computer is used to commit the crime
Computer crime has been defined as 'any illegal act fostered or facilitated by a computer, whether the computer is an object of a crime, an instrument used to commit a crime, or a repository of evidence related to a crime'
The differances are that a computer crime is like using LIMEWIRE or uTorrent and illegally downloading stuff and that is a crime and a virus is a program on a computer that affects the overall functions and files of a computer. but a person can commit a crime by illegally putting a virus on a computer
One synonym for crime is "criminal" ... so computer crime might mean malicious acts with or within a computer.
Sifting flour adds air and removes any lumps.
I was sifting in the sand looking for a coin I dropped.
crime commited on, or by mean of, the computer.
Yes, indeed it is a crime.
There is no "traditional location" of where the crime is occurring.