computer is the object of the crime or is used as a tool to commit an offense. A cybercriminal may use a device to access a user's personal information, confidential business information, government information, or disable a device. Types of Cybercrime DDoS Attacks
These are used to make an online service
unavailable and take the network down by overwhelming the site with traffic from a variety of sources. Large networks of infected devices known as Botnets are created by depositing malware on users’ computers.The hacker then hacks into the system once the network is down. Botnets are networks from compromised computers that are controlled externally by remote hackers. The remote hackers then send spam or attack other computers through these botnets. Botnets can also be used to act as malware and perform malicious tasks. REASONS OF CYBER CRIME i. i.As is the case with many crimes committed outside the Internet, money is a major motivator for many cyber criminals. ii. Ii.Cyber criminals are still human beings and what they do -- including their crimes -- is often the cause of personal emotions and vendettas. 1) Education:- By educating yourself about the types of scams that exist on the Internet and how to avert them, you are putting yourself one step ahead of the cybercriminals. 2) Use a firewal:- Firewalls monitor traffic between your computer or network and the Internet and serve as a great first line of defense when it comes to keeping intruders out. THANK YOU
PRESENTED BY:-ABHISHEK MUNGALI
CLASS:-10th “B” SCHOOL:-DOON PUBLIC SCHOOL EMAIL ID:-abhimungali0969@gmail.com SPECIAL THANKS TO:- Mr.VIKRAM MAHENDRA