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    MAJOR CONCERNS ABOUT COMPUTER CRIME   Definition of computer crime   Computer crime or Cyber Crime as it is also called is the use of computers and the internet to violate criminal laws requiring the knowledge of computer technology for its perpetration. Computer crime includes traditional criminal acts committed with a computer‚ as well as new offences that lack any parallels with non-computer crimes including internet-related forgery‚ embezzlement‚ software & media piracy‚ fraud‚ vandalism‚ identity

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    COMPUTER HACKING AND CYBER CRIME LAW History of Hacking According to (Clifford R.D. 2006) a cracker or cracking is to "gain unauthorized access to a computer in order to commit another crime such as destroying information contained in that system". These subgroups may also be defined by the legal status of their activities. Eric S. Raymond (author of  The New Hacker’s Dictionary) advocates that members of the computer underground should be called crackers. Yet‚ those people see themselves as hackers

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    Writing has always been difficult for me‚ especially since grammar was never a major subject taught in my school. Due to these unfortunate circumstances‚ I am not innocent of committing word crimes. However‚ in the song‚ “Word Crimes”‚ many of the examples given are crimes I do not commit. The only example‚ that was given‚ that I do commit is in the case of using who or whom. I know in writing that I have never actually used the word whom‚ even though it was the correct form to use. I never learned

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    The best glorification of crime and criminals seems to be portrayed in the news‚ TV‚ and movies. Often you will see how a bank robber will get away with the cash and never get caught. In movies criminals seem to get away with their crimes if in some way the crime is justified. In today’s world it sometimes appears to be easier if you’re the bad guy. This mind set is due to the portrayal of the criminal in movies and on the news. A prime example of glorifying a criminal would be CSI. CIS is a television

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    crime is pride / pride is crime While everybody makes mistakes‚ the person who has too much pride to admit that he is wrong only causes further damage. In the play Antigone‚ by the Greek playwright Sophocles‚ there is a perfect example of this shown through the character Kreon. The brother of the late queen of Thebes‚ Jocasta‚ and brother-in-law of the late king‚ Oedipus‚ Kreon assumes the throne of the city of Thebes. He regards his nephew Polynices‚ the attacker of Thebes‚ as a traitor.

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    Computer crimes such as malicious attacks on software‚ identity theft‚ and illegal distribution are quickly becoming big problems that are not easily enforceable. When average people hear the words "computer crime"‚ they often think of obscene pictures available on the Internet or solicitation of children for sex by pedophiles via the Internet. The legal problem of obscenity on the Internet is the same as the legal problem of obscenity in books and magazines. It is not as pressing as other Internet

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    CATEGORIES OF COMPUTER CRIMES:  Targeting the computer: When an attacker/ hacker attacks computer‚ it would be for stealing the information of marketing. Many criminals hack the website of government records and can change the details of warrant and tax information- which is a crime. The best example can be given from the book of “The Cuckoo’s Egg” by Cliff Stoll. In that book‚ the hacker from Germany penetrates into to the computers of military and several universities in the USA to sell the national

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    now call the age of the computers.   In this fast developing world‚ people from all corners of the world are starting to realize the importance of computers. We are now marching into a new era where information technology is simply indispensable. To step into unknown territory‚ computer is the key. It is thus undeniable that being computer literate is a must. Otherwise‚ one world feel incapacitated.   The computer has made life easy for humans. Let me give an example. Fifty years ago‚ one of

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    The Benefits of Classroom Computers With the rapid growth of technology in America’s society today‚ the use of computers in school classrooms has increased tremendously—an action that certainly has become beneficial to students‚ educators‚ and parents. The use of computers has positively skyrocketed over the past ten years. Not only are computers utilized daily in large companies across the world‚ but the everyday use in classrooms has also become prevalent. Using modern technology to assist school

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    Viruses In computer technology‚ viruses are vicious software programs‚ a form of malware. Viruses exist on local disk drives and spread from one computer to another through the sharing of the infected files. Regular methods for spreading viruses include floppy disks‚ FTP file transfers‚ and copying files between shared network drives. Once installed on a computer‚ a virus may change or remove application and system files. Some viruses can leave a computer inoperable; others just display startling

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