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| Domain | Definition |
Computing | Computer offence in which a person, with a view to his own or another's unlawful gain, by the incorrect, incomplete or unauthorised use of data, or in a similar way, influences the electronic or similar processing or transmission of data and as a result causes the transfer of financial assets, thus occasioning loss to another, or immediately thereafter conceals such a transfer. Source: European Union. (references) |
| For the purposes of the German Data Protection Act:Jeopardizing the legitimate interests of the person concerned by unauthorized disclosure, modification retrieval or procurement of his personal data which are protected by the law and not publicly known. (1)For the purpose of the Swedish Data Act:Unauthorized access to data records, unauthorized change or obliteration of such information or inclusion thereof in a register. (2). Source: European Union. (references) | |
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |
Synonym: COMPUTER FRAUDSynonym: Computer crimes. (additional references) |
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Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |
| The following statistics estimate the number of searches per day across the major English-language search engines as identified by various trade publications. Hyperlinks lead to commercial use of the expression at Amazon.com. |
| Expression | Frequency per Day |
computer fraud | 92 |
abuse act computer fraud | 12 |
1986 abuse act computer fraud | 6 |
computer fraud type | 2 |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |
| Language | Translations for "COMPUTER FRAUD"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses. | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Danish | datamisbrug (abuse of information, data abuse, data trespass, misuse of data, misuse of information). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Dutch | computermisbruik (data abuse, data trespass). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Finnish | tietorikos (abuse of information, data abuse, data trespass, misuse of data, misuse of information). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
French | utilisation frauduleuse d'un ordinateur (fraudulent misuse of a computer), escroquerie l'informatique (fraudulent misuse of a computer), délit de fraude informatique, délit contre la protection des données. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
German | Computerbetrug (fraudulent misuse of a computer), Computerkriminalität (computer crime). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Greek | κατάχρηση δεδομένων (data abuse), απάτη με υπολογιστή. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Italian | truffa per mezzo del computer (fraudulent misuse of a computer), reati contro la protezione dei dati (data abuse, data trespass), abuso di un impianto per l'elaborazione di dati (fraudulent misuse of a computer). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Pig Latin | omputercay audfray delito de fraude informática (data abuse, data trespass). (various references) violación de datos (data abuse, data trespass), fraude informático (bit bashing, bit diddling, bit twiddling, data abuse, data trespass, embezzlement). (various references) missbruk av registeruppgift (data abuse, data trespass), dataintrång (hacking). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Misspellings | |
"COMPUTER FRAUD" is suggested in spellcheckers for the following: compuer fraud. (additional references) | |
| Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references). | |
Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams | |
| Words within the letters "a-c-d-e-f-m-o-p-r-r-t-u-u" | |
-4 letters: comparted, corrupted, fractured, preformat. | |
-5 letters: aeroduct, armoured, captured, capturer, carromed, compadre, compared, comparer, computed, computer, cremator, democrat, dumpcart, educator, factored, forepart, fracture, furcated, mercapto, mortared, outcaper, outdream, outfaced, outpaced, outraced, parroted, predator, procured, producer, prorated, protrude, raptured, redactor, reductor, reformat, rumoured, ruptured, teardrop, traducer. | |
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| 1. Synonyms 2. Usage: Commercial 3. Expressions: Internet 4. Translations: Modern | 5. Derivations 6. Anagrams 7. Bibliography |
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