Cyber crime possesses an extra-territorial nature because activities committed in cyberspace are not confined by physical or national boundaries. The internet enables offenders to operate from one country, use servers located in another, and target victims spread across multiple jurisdictions. As a result, the place where the crime is committed, the place where its effects are felt, and the place where evidence is stored may all be different, creating complex legal and regulatory challenges. The borderless character of cyberspace allows cyber criminals to exploit jurisdictional gaps. Offenders often choose countries with weak cyber laws or poor enforcement mechanisms to host malicious infrastructure such as botnets, phishing servers, or