Malaysia legislation

Section 3

of *COMPUTER CRIMES ACT 1997

Section 3

(a)

he causes a computer to perform any function with intent to secure access to any program or data held in any computer;

(b)

the access he intends to secure is unauthorized; and

(c)

he knows at the time when he causes the computer to perform the function that is the case.

(2)

The intent a person has to have to commit an offence under this section need not be directed at—

(a)

any particular program or data;

(b)

a program or data of any particular kind; or

(c)

a program or data held in any particular computer.

(3)

A person guilty of an offence under this section shall on conviction be liable to a fine not exceeding fifty thousand ringgit or to imprisonment for a term not exceeding five years or to both.

Unauthorized access with intent to commit or facilitate commission of further offence