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is buying password lists legal if you don't mean any harm


29-Sep-2023 (In Cyber Crime Law)
ummm so I got a dm from some dude on Instagram he was saying that he's selling some password list i do believe that this is a scam so I'm planning to buy it for a YouTube vid so in case its real would it be illegal
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there are may things which are of personal in nature, access to which, without permission may be offensive irrespective of your intentions.

password of any electronic devices is the kind of product which is also part of personal and confidential list in human life.

So without the consent of author of password purchasing from any third person may harm you and is illegal under IT Act.
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