Supreme People's Procuratorate said that cybercrime involving epidemic is particularly prominent

The number of cases of arresting epidemic-related crimes reached 8 times during the period of "SARS"

Beijing News, April 8th, reporter Zhou Bin The Supreme People's Procuratorate held a press conference today on the theme of “Strike Severely Combating Cybercrime and Preventing and Controlling Cyber ​​Risks” to release the eighteenth batch of guiding cases. The press conference revealed that the high incidence of cybercrime in China has become the norm. During the new coronary pneumonia epidemic, epidemic-related cybercrime was prominent.

In recent years, cybercrime has spread rapidly. The procuratorial organs have insisted on the entire chain and cracking down on all aspects, and strengthened the judicial governance of online "black and gray products". From 2018 to 2019, procuratorial authorities approved the arrest of 89,167 suspects of cybercriminals and filed 105,658 prosecutions, up 78.8% and 95.1% respectively over the previous two years.

The number of outbreaks in this outbreak was mainly due to the prominent cybercrime involving the epidemic. Among all cases of epidemic-related cybercrime, the use of the Internet to commit fraud, counterfeiting, selling and rumours has the largest number of crimes, and the number of fraud crimes has increased significantly. Up to now, the number and the number of criminal cases involving new coronary pneumonia epidemic arrests have reached about 8 times and 5 times of the "SARS" period, respectively.

Miao Shengming, director of the First Procuratorate of the Supreme Procuratorate, said that in the next step, the procuratorate will deepen the crackdown on telecommunications network fraud, online pornography gambling, online repertoire and other people ’s strong online crimes, and severely crack down on citizens ’privacy and data harm Security, theft of data secrets, and various cybercrimes that impede the prevention and control of epidemics, etc., respond to social concerns and deter illegal crimes. At the same time, we will vigorously promote the standardization and institutionalization of cybercrime procuratorial work, further strengthen coordinated operations with relevant units in cybercrime recovery and recovery, actively participate in the construction of social security prevention and control systems, and do a good job of maintaining cybersecurity protection.

The eighteenth batch of guiding cases released this time included 52 people including Zhang Kaimin and other telecommunications network fraud cases, Ye Yuanxing and Zhang Jianqiu provided intrusion into computer information system programs, Tan Fangmei illegally obtained computer information system data cases, Yao Xiaojie and 11 others destroyed computer information 3 cases in the system case.