2. .
WHAT IS CYBER OFFENCES ?
Cyber Offences, also called computer crime, is any
illicit activity that involves a computer or network-
connected device, such as a mobile phone. The
Department of Justice divides cybercrime into 3
section:
1. Crimes in which the computing device is the target,
2. Crimes in which the computer is used as a weapon,
3. Crimes in which the computer is used as an
accessory to a crime.
3. HOW CYBER OFFENCES WORKS?
Most cyber crimes are committed by individuals or small groups. However,
large organized crime groups also take advantage of the Internet. These
"professional" criminals find new ways to commit old crimes, treating cyber
crime like a business and forming global criminal communities.
Criminal communities share strategies and tools and can combine forces to
launch coordinated attacks. They even have an underground marketplace
where cyber criminals can buy and sell stolen information and identities.
5. Cyber offences are the illegitimate actions, which are carried out in a
classy manner where either the computer is the tool or target or both.
Cyber-crime usually includes the following β
Unauthorized access of the computers Logic bombs
Data diddling Trojan attacks
Virus/worms attack Internet time theft
Theft of computer system Web jacking
Hacking Email bombing
Denial of attacks Salami attacks
DIFFERENT TYPE OF CYBER
OFFENCES
6. 1. Cybercrime threatens national security of
country.
2. Cybercrimes has lots of harmful effects. Due to
this common people suffers a lot in various way β
Technically , Economically etc.
3. Cyber terrorism increases.
4. Wastage of valuable time.
5. Loss of revenue.
6. Damaged reputations.
7. Reproduced productivity.
EFFECT OF CYBER OFFENCE
8. Advantages:
1. It helps automate various tasks that cannot be done manually.
2. It helps organize data and information in a better way and it has much more
computing and calculating power than human.
3. It may be the storage of important data and files.
Disadvantages:
1. It may damage your studies and social life.
2. The way it distracts can deviate our thoughts and activities towards
unproductive activities.
3. It could cause violation of privacy.
ADVANTAGES AND DISADVANTAGES: