CYBERCRIME AND ITS IMPACTS

A)- INTRODUCTION:

 …………. of cyberattacks in the world come from the US.

 ………….. of French companies were attacked in 2021
• Globally, ………………… websites are hacked daily.
• ……………….. of companies worldwide have experienced at least one form of
a cyberattack.
•  ………………………………. fake emails are sent every day
• Around ………………. of all malware is spread through email.
• Each year in France, …………………………… people are victims of
cybercrime.
• There is a ransomware attack somewhere on the internet every
…………………….; (+ ………… % in 2020)
• In 2020, …………….. of all malware incidents involved ransomware 
• An average of around …………………… malicious mobile apps are blocked
daily on the internet.
 The average cost of a cyberattack: ………………..
 ……………. of employers are worried because of remote working

B)-HISTORY:
Internet was born in the 1960s. Computers started being connected together:

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- …………….: 1,000 computers connected together;
- …………….:: beginning of the World Wide Web
- …………….:: 1million computers connected
- …………….:: 36 million computers connected
- …………….:: the explosion of the internet bubble (with more than 380 million computers
connected
- …………….:: we reached a total of more than 1.7 billion websites on the net!

a). The “Morris Worm”:

b). Kevin Mitnick:

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 C)- WHO ARE THE CYBERCRIMINALS?

Where do they come from?

We mainly observe three types of individuals:

a). White Hat hackers:

b). Black Hat Hackers, or Crackers:

c). Grey Hat hackers:

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D)-FUNCTIONING:

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E)- TYPES OF CYBERATTACKS:

E)- WANNACRY:

F)- WHAT ARE THE CAUSES OF CYBERCRIME:

G)- CONSEQUENCES / IMPACT:

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H)- HOW TO REACT?

CONCLUSION