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How has computer crime been characterized in the past?

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'


Define computer crime?

Computer crime generally refers to criminal activity where a computer or a network of computer is used to commit the crime


Can computer forensics be used when no crime is committed?

"Forensics" usually refers to identifying how a crime was committed and by whom. If no crime has been committed, there is no how or who to find. Many techniques used by computer forensic scientists, however, are used for purposes like data recovery, fault testing, and gathering usage statistics. Information on how a crime was committed using a computer can help developers prevent it from occurring again in the future.


What impact does computer crime have on the community?

computer crime can cost billions of dollars every year in expenses for repair after the damage has been done intentionally or not


What is the computer impact on crime?

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Who is a Computer Crime Investigator?

Computer Crime Investigator is a person who investigates cyber crime


What is antivirus software and how it can be used to combat crime?

AntiVirus Software is a program that deletes harmful files on your computer that can be used to keep track of your keystrokes, delete files off of your computer, or send personal files to another person's computer. These programs can be used to combat computer crime because it's deleting files that could be used to gain access to personal information.


How do computer crime and computer virus differ?

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


What type of computer crime describes actions that the computer is used only to further a criminal end?

Cybercrime is one name


Can i have synonyms for computer crimes?

One synonym for crime is "criminal" ... so computer crime might mean malicious acts with or within a computer.


What is a definition of cyber crime?

crime commited on, or by mean of, the computer.


Why do police map crime?

Crime mapping, is used by police to map crime, visualize, and analyze crime incident patterns. Mapping crime allows crime analysts to identify crime hot spots, along with other trends and patterns. Today the police use modern computer methods such as GIS to map crime.