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What is a cybercrime?

• A cybercrime is a criminal offence using computers or electronic devices. This includes:
• Attacks on computer systems and viruses
• Cyber-bullying, sexting, online harassment or stalking
• Email spam and phishing
• Identity theft
• Prohibited offensive and illegal content
• Online child sexual abuse material
• Online scams or fraud
• Issues buying and selling online

You can protect yourself by learning how to recognise and prevent cybercrime.