Arthur Has Attached a Device to a Local ATM Machine

question 75

Multiple Choice

Arthur has attached a device to a local ATM machine that records customers' bank account numbers and PINs.He then sells these account numbers and PINs to nefarious individuals who use the information to steal money from the customers' accounts.Arthur is

• A) guilty of a crime under the Computer Fraud and Abuse Act as amended by the Patriot Act.
• B) guilty of a crime under the Mail Fraud Act.
• C) not guilty of a crime because he was not the one stealing the money.
• D) guilty of the crime of embezzlement.

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