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You would never know it from the relative law enforcement attention, but cybercrime cybercrime
 also known as computer crime

Any use of a computer as an instrument to further illegal ends, such as committing fraud, trafficking in child pornography and intellectual property, stealing identities, or violating privacy.
 now outpaces illegal drug sales in annual proceeds, netting over $105 billion in 2004. The FBI Computer Crime and Security Survey also pegs the average loss per incident in 2005 at about $250,000
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Title Annotation:Balance Sheet
Author:Taylor, Jeff A.
Publication:Reason
Article Type:Brief Article
Geographic Code:1USA
Date:Mar 1, 2006
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