Cyberthief

noun

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Noun
  1. 1
    One who carries out cybertheft.

    "The FBI says if it had one tip to share to help catch cyberthieves, it would be to make certain your computer's internal clock is synchronized to national standards, because that helps agents trace a thief's steps."

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"The FBI says if it had one tip to share to help catch cyberthieves, it would be to make certain your computer's internal clock is synchronized to national standards, because that helps agents trace a thief's steps."

Etymology

From cyber- + thief.

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