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Which of the following is NOT an example of Cybercrime ?
- Stealing computer hardware
- Cyber Bullying
- Cyber Stalking
- Stealing someone's online identity
Computing Safety & Ethics
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Stealing computer hardware
Reason — Stealing computer hardware does not involve the use of electronic communication or information systems. Thus, it is not a cyber crime.
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