It is wrong to impersonate someone's identity.
Erik is technologically savvy and is looking for a way to use these skills to make money.
Erik wants to start making money online.
Erik puts his skills to work designing security improvements for business websites.
Erik puts his skills to work taking people's identities online and then taking money from their bank accounts.
Erik's feels great that his work is responsible for protecting many consumers from identity fraud.
Erik is later arrested for his nefarious acts and spends time in jail.