Computer Crime: The Crime of the Future Explosive growth in the computer industry over the last decade has made new technologies cheaper and simpler for the average person to own. As a result, computers play an intricate part in our daily lives. The areas in which computers affect life are infinite, ranging from entertainment to finances. If anything were to happen to these precious devices, the world would be chaotic. There is a type of person that thrives on chaos, that is the malevolent hacker. Some hackers act on revenge or just impersonal mischievousness. But whatever their motives, their deeds can