the ppt is based on cyber criminals and types of cybercrimes

1. Cyber Criminals, Classifications of Cybercrimes
Presentation by: Ashwini Rathod

2. Contents
• Introduction
• Who are Cybercriminals
• Categories of Cybercriminals
• Classification of Cybercrimes
• Conclusion

3. Introduction
• Cybercrime is defined as any criminal activity which takes place on or
over the medium of computers or internet or other technology
recognized by the Information Technology Act.
• Cyber Crime includes any illegal activity where computer or internet
is either a tool or target or both.
• Cybercrime is growing and current technical models to tackle
cybercrime are inefficient in stemming the increase in cybercrime.

4. Who are Cybercriminals
• Cybercriminals are individuals or teams of people who use technology to commit
malicious activities on digital systems or networks with the intention of stealing
sensitive company information or personal data, and generating profit.
They can be categorized into 3 groups that reflect their motivation
Type 1: Cybercriminals-hungry for recognition
Hobby Hackers, terrorist organizations
Type 2: Cybercriminals-not interested in recognition
Organized criminals, Financially motivated hackers
Type 3: Cybercriminals-the insiders
Former employees seeking revenge

5. Classification of Cyber Crimes
The cyber crimes may be broadly classified into four groups.
1.Crime against the Individuals: Crimes that are committed by the cyber
criminals against an individual or a person. A few cyber crimes against
individuals are:
• Harassment via electronic mails.
• Spamming.
• Cyber-stalking.
• Defamation.
• Email spoofing.

6. 2. Crimes against Property: These types of crimes includes vandalism of
computers, Intellectual (Copyright, patented, trademark etc) Property Crimes,
Online threatening etc. Intellectual property crime includes:
•Computer vandalism.
•Transmitting virus.
•Net-trespass.
•Unauthorized access / control over computer system.
•Internet thefts.
.

7. 3. Crime against Organization: Crimes done to threaten the international
governments or any organization by using internet facilities.
These crimes are committed to spread terror among people. Cyber terrorism is
referred as crimes against a government. Cybercrimes against Government
includes cyber attack on the government website, military website or cyber
terrorism etc.
•Unauthorized access / control over computer system.
•Cyber terrorism against the government organization.
•Possession of unauthorized information.
•Distribution of Pirate software.
•Email Bombing.
•Trojan Horse

8. 4. Crime against Society: Those cybercrimes which affects the society interest at
large are known as cyber crimes against society, which include:
•Child pornography.
•Indecent exposure of polluting the youth financial crimes.
•Sale of illegal articles.
•Trafficking.
•Forgery.
•Online gambling.

9. CONCLUSION
• The future of the Internet is still up for grabs between criminals and
normal users.
• Further, cyber crimes and traditional crimes may seem similar on the
outside yet there are certain differences between the two, which
separate one from another.
• To tackle these issues, cyber forensics is being actively used these
days to deal with cyber crimes, investigate and collect digital evidence
and catch cyber criminals.

10. THANK YOU