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Identify the offense under RA 10175 Sec. 4(b)(3) and state its essential elements. Apply to the following facts: Darla, a former IT administrator at a fintech startup, copies a coworker's login credentials (username and password) from an unsecured file and uses them to access the coworker's online wallet, transferring ₱150,000 to Darla's own account. Does Darla’s conduct constitute computer-related identity theft under Sec. 4(b)(3)? Explain. If Darla had merely copied the credentials but did not login or access any account or transfer funds, would Sec. 4(b)(3) apply? Explain.

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It constitutes identity theft but not computer-related, as it involves only personal information outside a computer. It is not punishable under Sec. 4(b)(3) unless the offender actually commits a transfer; mere copying of credentials does not constitute identity theft, unless used to commit a crime. It constitutes system interference under Sec. 4(d) because the offender indirectly disrupted the normal operation of the online wallet. The conduct constitutes computer-related identity theft under RA 10175 Sec. 4(b)(3) because Darla used another person's means of identification (the credentials) to access a computer system (the coworker's online wallet) and effect a transfer, showing intent to defraud; essential elements include use of means of identification of another, unauthorized access to a computer system or account, and a fraudulent transfer.

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