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Law and Order 9

C. Fill in the blanks A–F in the text with the phrases
below.

1. operating in countries with weak or nonexistent
cybercrime laws
2. using it to store illegally obtained data

3. tricking them into paying bogus invoices
4. selling it to lower-level cybercriminals
5. hacking into company websites
6. making cybercrimes easy to carry out

D. In pairs, discuss the meanings of the words and
terms below.
1. denial of service attack
2. phishing
3. data breach
4. ransomware
5. copyright infringement
6. cybersecurity
7. identity theft

8. malware

E. In pairs, answer the questions.

1. Why is cybercrime attractive these days? Who is
it attractive to?
2. In what three ways can a computer be used in
a crime?
3. How do cybercriminals profit?
4. Why is cybercrime a bigger risk for businesses
than individuals?

F. Discuss the questions in pairs or groups.

1. How can individuals protect themselves against
cybercrime?
2. How can businesses protect themselves?

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