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CYBER-ESCROC [1 record]

Record 1 2023-10-24

English

Subject field(s)
  • Offences and crimes
  • Internet and Telematics
CONT

Online scammers try to get your personal contact information, financial information, or entice you to participate in questionable, possibly illegal, activities.

Key term(s)
  • on-line scammer

French

Domaine(s)
  • Infractions et crimes
  • Internet et télématique
DEF

Escroc qui piège ses victimes sur Internet.

Key term(s)
  • cyber-escroc

Spanish

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