Internet crime and privacy

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Criminals that engage into internet crime can get rid of the old ski masks, and dangerous weapons, and simply arm themselves with a computer, a modem and an intelligent plan to rob a bank right from the comfort of their own homes. Is it really that easy to steal user identities, violate the so-called high-tech security of a bank and conduct transactions that would surrender millions, even billions of dollars? Internet crime is not confined …

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…number of police throughout the world. This method of security will be extremely expensive but may cut down on the cybercrime as we see it today (www.acm.org/ubiquity/views/c_shoniregun_1.html). Refences: Gates, B. (2004, March 31). Mircosoft progress report: Security. Retrieved July 14, 2004, From. http://www.microsoft.com/mscorp/exemail/2004/03-31/security.asp Shoniregun, C. (nd). ACM: Ubiquity. The future of Internet Security. Retrieved July 13, 2004. From. www.acm.org/ubiquity/views/c_shoniregun_1.html