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minus-squarePossibly linux@lemmy.ziplinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up5·6 months agoCybercrime is illegal just like stealing or committing fraud
minus-squaredelirious_owllinkfedilinkarrow-up2arrow-down1·6 months agoCybercrime is usually defined as unauthorized system access. How is running a free WiFi AP a crime?
minus-squarePossibly linux@lemmy.ziplinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·6 months agoBecause you are stealing peoples data and credentials.
minus-squaredelirious_owllinkfedilinkarrow-up2arrow-down2·6 months agoSo the airline is also comitting a crime?
minus-squarePossibly linux@lemmy.ziplinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·6 months agoThey aren’t stealing login data to my knowledge
Cybercrime is illegal just like stealing or committing fraud
Cybercrime is usually defined as unauthorized system access.
How is running a free WiFi AP a crime?
Because you are stealing peoples data and credentials.
So the airline is also comitting a crime?
They aren’t stealing login data to my knowledge