Fraud and related activity in connection with computers

Whoever— intentionally accesses a computer without authorization or exceeds authorized access, and thereby obtains— knowingly and with intent to defraud traffics (as defined in section 1029) in any password or similar information through which a computer may be accessed without authorization, if— with intent to extort from any person any money or other thing of value, transmits in interstate or foreign commerce any communication containing any— The punishment for an offense under subsection (a) or (b) of this section is— a fine under this title or imprisonment for not more than 5 years, or both, in the case of an offense under subsection (a)(2), or an attempt to commit an offense punishable under this subparagraph, if— except as provided in subparagraphs (E) and (F), a fine under this title, imprisonment for not more than 5 years, or both, in the case of— an offense under subsection (a)(5)(B), which does not occur after a conviction for another offense under this section, if the offense caused (or, in the case of an attempted offense, would, if completed, have caused)— except as provided in subparagraphs (E) and (F), a fine under this title, imprisonment for not more than 10 years, or both, in the case of— except as provided in subparagraphs (E) and (F), a fine under this title, imprisonment for not more than 20 years, or both, in the case of— a fine under this title, imprisonment for not more than 10 years, or both, in the case of— a fine under this title, imprisonment for not more than 1 year, or both, for— As used in this section— the term “protected computer” means a computer— that— the term “financial institution” means— The court, in imposing sentence on any person convicted of a violation of this section, or convicted of conspiracy to violate this section, shall order, in addition to any other sentence imposed and irrespective of any provision of State law, that such person forfeit to the United States— For purposes of subsection (i), the following shall be subject to forfeiture to the United States and no property right shall exist in them: