What are the characteristics of cyber crime?

Legal analysis: Compared with traditional crimes, cyber crimes have the following unique characteristics:

1. The subject of crime is diversified and young. With the development of computer technology and the popularity of the Internet, people of all occupations, ages and identities may commit cyber crimes.

2. The crime mode is intelligent and professional.

3. Universality of criminal object.

4. Diversification of criminal means. The rapid development of information network and the popularization of information technology provide all kinds of cyber criminals with ever-changing, diversified and high-tech means of committing crimes.

Legal basis: Article 5 of the Interpretation of the Supreme People's Court and the Supreme People's Procuratorate on Several Issues Concerning the Application of Laws in Handling Criminal Cases such as Illegal Use of Information Networks and Helping Criminal Activities of Information Networks refuses to perform the obligation of information network security management, resulting in the loss of evidence in criminal cases that affect conviction and sentencing. Under any of the following circumstances, it shall be deemed as "serious circumstances" as stipulated in Item 3, Paragraph 1, Article 286 of the Criminal Law: (1) causing crimes endangering national security, terrorist activities and organized crimes of a triad nature; (2) causing the loss of evidence in criminal cases that may be sentenced to fixed-term imprisonment of more than five years; (3) Causing the loss of evidence in criminal cases for many times; (4) Causing serious impact on criminal proceedings; (five) other serious circumstances.