N.Y. Penal Law § 156.20: Computer tampering in the fourth degree

§ 156.20 Computer tampering in the fourth degree.

A person is guilty of computer tampering in the fourth degree when he

or she uses, causes to be used, or accesses a computer, computer

service, or computer network without authorization and he or she

intentionally alters in any manner or destroys computer data or a

computer program of another person.

Computer tampering in the fourth degree is a class A misdemeanor.