4. According to the detective agencies, cyber
terrorism is any "premeditated, politically
motivated attack against information,
computer systems, computer programs,
and data which results in violence against
non-combatant targets by sub-national
groups or clandestine agents.“
Unlike a nuisance virus or computer attack
that results in a denial of service, a cyber
terrorist attack is designed to cause
physical violence or extreme financial harm.
5. Cyberstalking is a crime in which the attacker
harasses a victim using e- communication, such
as e-mail or instant messaging , messages
posted to a discussion group.A cyber stalker
relies upon the anonymity afforded by the
Internet to allow them to stalk their victim
without being detected.
Cyberstalking messages differ from
ordinary spam in that a cyber stalker targets a
specific victim with often threatening
messages, while the spammer targets a
multitude of recipients with simply annoying
messages.
9. It is known as Internet gambling , is a
general term for gambling using
the Internet.
Gambling has become one of the most
popular and lucrative business present on
the Internet.
According to the UK Gambling Commission.
the gambling industry achieved a turnover of
over £84 billionThis is partly due to the wide
range of gambling options that are available
to facilitate many different types of people.
10.
11. Defamation:
Cyber defamation is publishing of
defamatory material against another
person with the help of computers or
internet. If someone publishes some
defamatory statement about some other
person on a website or send emails
containing defamatory material to other
persons with the intention to defame the
other person about whom the statement
has been made would amount to cyber
defamation.
