Discuss the professional criminal typology of cybercriminal, including their characteristics, motivations, and skill level.

What will be an ideal response?


Professional criminal characteristics:

1. Some number are well-trained former intelligence operatives-Russia, Eastern Block European countries, and some Asian gangs
2. Crime is their career field
3. Seldom arrested; convicted even less often
4. Choose lucrative targets, e.g., banks, casinos, intellectual property (e.g., games, movies, recipes)
5. Fully exploit the potential of the Internet as a crime tool
6. Apolitical, will commit national security espionage for profit, even against their own governments
7. "Guns for hire," if the price for accepting a "project" is right
8. High tolerance for risk
Motivations:

1. Money and financial gain
2. Lifestyle attractive
Skill level
1. Very high

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