GENERAL CHARACTERISTICS OF CYBERTHEFTS AND COUNTERING THEIR DEVELOPMENT
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Abstract:
The article is devoted to the study of the specifics of cyberthefts and the necessary measures to prevent the further development of negative trends. The article provides statistical data that demonstrate the structure of cybercrimes, the trend of cybercrime growth, and the methods of committing cyberthefts. The article systematizes the distinguishing features between the organization and commission of thefts in a contact environment and with the use of information and communication technologies, which allowed to substantiate the scale of committing crimes in cyberspace and the complexity of their detection. The purpose of the article is to develop theoretical approaches to combating the negative manifestations of criminal activities in cyberspace and ensuring safe conditions for the digitalization of the economy. The research hypothesis is to counteract the development of cyber-theft trends based on the responsibility for using advanced information and communication technologies and social engineering for criminal purposes, it also involves developing joint actions by law enforcement agencies and critical information infrastructure entities to comprehensively counter cyberthefts.

Keywords:
cybertheft, criminal liability, information and telecommunications technology, social engineering, phishing, skimming, pretexting, spoofing, deepfake
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