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e-crime en · NOUN

Etymology

From e- + crime.

Meanings

1. (countable, uncountable) Cybercrime.
   • When asked what e-crimes were committed against their organizations in 2004, respondents cited virus or other malicious code as most prevalent (82%)... 2007, Jay D. White, Managing information in the public sector:
   • The National Hi Tech Computer Crime Unit was established as a specialist e-crime unit and was folded into the Serious and Organised Crime Agency in 2006. 2009, Lord Carter, Digital Britain: final report:

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