Cybercrime and Punishment: The Russian Mafia and Russian Responsibility to Exercise Due Diligence to Prevent Trans-Boundary Cybercrime
Journal: eYLS (Yale Law School)
Year: 2015

The department of Justice classifies cybercrimes into three categories: (1) Cyber attacks -crime where the computer system is the target, such as viruses, DoS attacks and other sabotage or vandalism; (2) Cyber theft -where a computer is used to steal money through extortion, embezzlement or other means; (3) Other Computer Security Incidents: breaches such as phishing, adware, or theft of information.See U.