Which of the following offenses would not fall into the category of cyber crime?

A. Distributing illegal pornography via the Internet
B. Sending spam in order to obtain bank account and credit card numbers
C. Emailing viruses meant to corrupt computer systems
D. Hacking into a bank account to steal money
E. Using a fake ID to purchase alcohol


Answer: E

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