"A variety of offenses related to information technology, including extortion, boiler-room investment and gambling fraud, and fraudulent transfers of funds." (Robert McCrie, "Security Operations Management" 2nd Ed., 2006)
"Any type of crime that targets computers, or uses computer networks or devices, and violates existing laws. Cybercrime includes cyber vandalism, cyber theft, and cyber-attacks." (Darril Gibson, "Effective Help Desk Specialist Skills", 2014)
"Any crime that is facilitated through the use of computers and networks. This can include crimes that are dependent on computers or networks in order to take place, as well as those whose impact and reach are increased by their use." (Hamid R Arabnia et al, "Application of Big Data for National Security", 2015)
"Cybercrime is defined as any illegal activity that uses a computer either as the object of the crime OR as a tool to commit an offense." (Sanjukta Pookulangara, "Cybersecurity: What Matters to Consumers - An Exploratory Study", 2016)
"Any crime that is facilitated or committed using a computer, network, or hardware device." (Anisha B D Gani & Yudi Fernando, "Concept and Practices of Cyber Supply Chain in Manufacturing Context", 2018)
"Is all illegal acts, the commission of which involves the use of information and communication technologies. It is generally thought of as any criminal activity involving a computer system." (Thokozani I Nzimakwe, "Government's Dynamic Approach to Addressing Challenges of Cybersecurity in South Africa", 2018)
"Any criminal action perpetrated primarily through the use of a computer." (Christopher T Anglim, "Cybersecurity Legislation", 2020)
"Criminal activity involving computer systems, networks, and/or the internet." (Boaventura DaCosta & Soonhwa Seok, "Cybercrime in Online Gaming", 2020)
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