Submitted to- Submitted by-

Mrs. Anupma Sharma Kalpana Singh

Faculty of R.B.S. MBA IV sem
New Delhi (MDU)
 What is cyber crime?

In simple way we can say that cyber

crime is unlawful acts where in the
computer is either tool or target.
 Definition
Cyber crimes as” acts that are
punishable by the information
technology Act” would be unsuitable
as the Indian penal code also cover
many cyber crimes
Cyber crime involves criminal activities
that are traditional in nature such as…
 Theft

 Hacking

 Fraud

 Forgery

 Child pornography etc.

 Category of cyber crime
There are two category of cyber
crime..

 The computer as target. Ex. Hacking,

virus / worm etc.
 The computer as weapon. Ex. Cyber
terrorism, credit card fraud.
 Who are cyber criminals?
 Children and adolescent between the
age 6 to 18 years.
 Organized hacker.
 Professional hacker/ crackers
 Discontented employees.
Most serious threat Cyber crime
 Spam mail
 Fraud
 Obscene or offensive content
 Harassment
 Drug trafficking
 Cyber terrorism
 Documented cases
 Irc (internet relay chat)
 Existing laws
 Emergence of information technology
Act, 2000.
 Protection against the cyber
crime
 Individual should take care of the
privacy.
 Always update anit –virus.
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