> What i really wanted to know, more out of curiosity than
> anything else, is if the Gardai are the only people to
> cantact in relation to computer crime. (ie if machine was
> sucessfully hacker, etc). or if there was some special
> branch/department to deal with this kind of thing.
If there was a tangible breach you could probably try the Gardai.
The most logical course of action would be to contact the culprit's ISP.
Admittedly this may not be of much use if the IP traces back to Korea, but
it can't hurt.
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