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Book

Cybercriminals

Author

Wil Mara

Call Number

  • J 364.168 MARA (CEN)

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Publication Information

New York : Children's Press, an imprint of Scholastic Inc., [2016]

Physical Description

48 pages : color illustrations ; 22 cm.

Contents

  • In the shadows. What, exactly, is a "cybercrime"?
  • New crimes, new methods. What are the different types of cybercrimes?
  • The big truth! On the defense. How do people protect themselves and their data?
  • People without faces. What characteristics do hackers and other online criminals share?
  • The tools of the trade. How are cybercrimes committed?
  • Fighting back. How have authorities tried to limit computer and Internet crime?
  • True statistics
  • Resources
  • Important words
  • Index
  • About the author.

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