Remote searches of suspect computers will form part of an EU plan to tackle hi-tech crime.The five-year action plan will take steps to combat the growth in cyber theft and the machines used to spread spam and other malicious programs.It will also encourage better sharing of data among European police forces to track down and prosecute criminals.Europol will co-ordinate the investigative work and also issue alerts about cyber crime sprees.
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