The Computer Access Device and Computer Fraud and Abuse Act prohibits cyber theft.

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The Computer Fraud and Abuse Act (CFAA) is a United States cybersecurity bill that was enacted in 1986 as an amendment to existing computer fraud law (18 U.S.C. § 1030), which had been included in the Comprehensive Crime Control Act of 1984. The CFAA prohibits unauthorized access or exceeding authorized access to protected computers, thereby covering various forms of cyber theft and other computer-related crimes.