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Cybercrime

Crime committed using computer networks.

📖 Definitions of "Cybercrime"

noun

1
Crime committed using computer networks.
2
An individual crime of this kind.

💡 Words with a Similar Meaning to "Cybercrime"

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Word	Definition
cybernoun	(singular only) Everything having to do with the Internet considered collectively.
computernoun	A programmable electronic device that performs mathematical calculations and logical operations, especially one that can process, store and retrieve large amounts of data very quickly; now especially, a small one for personal or home use employed for manipulating text or graphics, accessing the Internet, or playing games or media.
crimenoun	(countable) A specific act committed in violation of the law, especially criminal law.
cyberoffensenoun	A criminal offense committed by means of the Internet or in cyberspace.
cyberactnoun	An act committed by means of a computer network such as the Internet, often illegally.
e-crimenoun	Cybercrime.
cyberassaultnoun	An attack carried out by means of a computer network.
cybernetworknoun	A computer network.
cyberfraudnoun	Fraud carried out by means of computers or the Internet.
cybertheftnoun	Theft carried out by means of computer technology.
cybercriminalitynoun	cybercriminal activity
cyberoffencenoun	Alternative form of cyberoffense. [A criminal offense committed by means of the Internet or in cyberspace.]
cyberinformationnoun	Information available in cyberspace or through computer networks.
cybercriminalnoun	A perpetrator of cybercrime.
cybernetnoun	(science fiction) Clipping of cybernetwork. [A computer network.]
cyberintrusionnoun	Breaking into a computer system, especially by means of a network.
cyberinvestigationnoun	An investigation carried out by means of computer technology or in cyberspace.
cyberterrornoun	Cyberterrorism
cyberscamnoun	A scam carried out by means of computers or the Internet.
cyberlawnoun	(Internet) Law as it relates to the Internet and computing offences, covering such issues as intellectual property and the blurring of international boundaries.