<abstract xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml"><p>One of the forms that cybercrime can take at present is illegal access to a computer system. From the very beginning, the world of computers and of the Internet was based on imperfections, defects, and sometimes on poorly understood processes. We might even call this fact “the original sin” of the Internet. In the end, it is not only computer scientists who have come to exploit such defects, but also criminals. In the real world, there are people who break into homes and take away everything they find valuable. In the virtual world, there are individuals who penetrate into computer systems and steal all valuable data.</p></abstract>

One of the forms that cybercrime can take at present is illegal access to a computer system. From the very beginning, the world of computers and of the Internet was based on imperfections, defects, and sometimes on poorly understood processes. We might even call this fact “the original sin” of the Internet. In the end, it is not only computer scientists who have come to exploit such defects, but also criminals. In the real world, there are people who break into homes and take away everything they find valuable. In the virtual world, there are individuals who penetrate into computer systems and steal all valuable data.

Illegal Access to a Computer System from the Standpoint of the Current Criminal Code

“Vasile Goldiş” Western University of Arad

Journal of Legal Studies

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One of the forms that cybercrime can take at present is illegal access to a computer system. From the very beginning, the world of computers and of the...

Illegal Access to a Computer System from the Standpoint of the Current Criminal Code

Data publikacji: 18 lip 2019

Zakres stron: 33 - 43

Otrzymano: 01 lut 2019

Przyjęty: 01 kwi 2019

DOI: https://doi.org/10.2478/jles-2019-0003

Słowa kluczowe
computer system, computer data, software, illegal access

© 2019 Alin Teodorus Drăgan, published by Sciendo

This work is licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivatives 3.0 License.

Illegal Access to a Computer System from the Standpoint of the Current Criminal Code

Data publikacji: 18 lip 2019

Zakres stron: 33 - 43

Otrzymano: 01 lut 2019

Przyjęty: 01 kwi 2019

DOI: https://doi.org/10.2478/jles-2019-0003

Słowa kluczowecomputer system, computer data, software, illegal access

© 2019 Alin Teodorus Drăgan, published by Sciendo

This work is licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivatives 3.0 License.

Słowa kluczowe
computer system, computer data, software, illegal access