A computer virus is a computer program that can copy itself[1] and infect a computer. The term "virus" is also commonly but erroneously used to refer to other types of malware‚ adware‚ and spyware programs that do not have the reproductive ability. A true virus can only spread from one computer to another (in some form of executable code) when its host is taken to the target computer; for instance because a user sent it over a network or the Internet‚ or carried it on a removable medium such as a
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Macintosh versus Windows (Final Essay) Daniela Vanegas- Botero COM/170 Version 4 April 9‚ 2013 Dr. Tracy A. Boothe Macintosh versus Windows (Final Essay) The comparing and contrasting between Apple supporters and Windows fans has raged on college campuses‚ social networks‚ and Internet message boards. It is a discussion that invited flame wars. Choosing between two of the most well-known and favorite computers in the world can be difficult because they are both competitive
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The Lack of Attention in the Prevention of Cyber crime and How to Improve it 1 PREVENTING CYBER CRIME Keywords: Cyber crime‚ Cyber security The Lack of Attention in the Prevention of Cyber Crime and How to improve it Brett Pladna ICTN6883 East Carolina University The Lack of Attention in the Prevention of Cyber crime and How to Improve it 2 Abstract This paper discusses the issues of cyber crime and what is being done to prevent it. Cyber criminals take advantages of vulnerabilities by
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ENG 121 English Compositions I By Adam Short Instructor Andrea Pfaff February 1‚ 2011 The Reason I’m returning to school to be able to get a job in the field‚ to be able help myself financially. And also‚ to get a job I can enjoy going to everyday. In today’s world need a degree to get a better job. I have always wanted a medical and criminal justice degree. I accomplished the medical degree‚ so I decide to go back to school for my criminal justice degree. I have always‚ wanted a career dealing
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the Internet is surfed. Bluebugging Taking control of someone else’s phone to make calls‚ send text messages‚ listen to their phone calls‚ or read their text messages. Bluesnarfing Stealing contact lists‚ images‚ and other data using Bluetooth. Botnet‚ bot herders A network of hijacked computers. Hackers‚ called bot herders‚ that control the hijacked computers‚ called zombies‚ use them in a variety of Internet attacks Chipping Planting a chip that records transaction data in a legitimate credit
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Local Literature The PUPWebSite (1998) continues to evolve dramatically as it gives its visitors information and online services that is relevant and useful to them. And PUPWebSite has matured into one of the University’s most important promotion medium. New Internet and Web technologies allow the delivery of personalized and relevant information to our clienteles‚ who respond by telling us about themselves. That customer information helps us focus our content and provide services that assist visitors
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Data monetization can be described as a process of transforming data objects into commodities others will be prepared to pay a premium for (Perler‚ 2012). This concept of monetisation is rooted in the value placed on minerals like gold and diamonds‚ because of their intrinsic values. Thus‚ things possessing no intrinsic value or intrinsically worthless items could also be monetised or transformed into a legitimate money making venture‚ provided the holder is capable of providing the services others
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1] Role and Importance of Forensic Investigator: The Duties of a forensic investigator will be different and that depends on the area where a detective work in and the types of crimes detective specifically investigate. Forensic investigator will be in charge of collecting evidence at any crime scene and perform spot experiments on certain part of evidence. The following are some of the responsibilities in which forensic investigator may come across as a forensic investigator: o Packing and labelling
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INDEX SR.NO TOPIC 1. Literature Review 2. Hypothesis 3. Objectives 4. Introduction 5. Primary and Secondary Data 6. Conclusion 7. Bibliography Literature Review 1. Dr.B.Muthukumaran is his article cybercrime scenario in india mentions that “Cyber-crime is emerging as a serious threat. World-wide governments‚ police departments and intelligence units have started to react. Initiatives to curb cross border cyber threats are taking shape. Indian police
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Republic of the Philippines BULACAN STATE UNIVERSITY Sarmiento Campus Kaypian Road‚ San Jose Del Monte Bulacan A COMPUTER VIRUS A case study presented to Dr.Pedro D. Abanador In partial fulfilment of the requirements in the subject RES323- Research Methodologies Leading to the degree Bachelor of Science in Information Technology Presented by: Estimada‚ Ronald B. BSIT-3A2 February
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