MANILA‚ Philippines — Almost 9 out of 10 Filipino Internet users have been victimized by cybercrime or a malicious activity on the Internet at one time or another‚ the Department of Justice (DOJ) primer on facts and trends about cybercrimes committed in the country‚ said on Tuesday. The primer on Philippine cybercrime has been prepared by the DOJ as part of its advocacy program to prevent abuses in cyberspace as the legality of the new law against cybercrime is being deliberated in the Supreme
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Cyber -Crimes INTRODUCTION Computer crimes are considered to be an illegal criminal activity that uses technology to retrieve unauthorized data and information from a computer system (Buzzle‚ 2010‚ p. 1). There are various types of computer crimes. Viruses and worms are used by hackers to penetrate computer programs with the intention of doing harm that‚ in some cases‚ result in the demise of the computer itself. However‚ not all computer crimes include physical property damage. These types
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Cyber Crime Cyber crime‚ since the late 1980s to the early 1990s‚ has become an increasingly dominant form of crime throughout the world; however‚ we are just recently beginning to create solutions to these growing epidemics in the world. The solutions we have to these rising problems are created to help the victims‚ their families‚ and the communities around the offended persons. In the year 2001 “the FBI opened more than 1‚500 cases involving Internet child sexual exploitation‚ compared
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Cyber Crime The rapid growth of the internet and computer technology over the past few years has led to the growth in new forms of crime-dubbed cyber crime- throughout the world. Based on statistics on the various forms of cyber crime and other evidence which form of cyber crime pose the most serious threat to individuals and business? What concrete steps should government take to protect individuals’ n companies from cyber criminal? What can individual and business do to protect themselves against
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DEFINITION OF CYBER TERRORISM My conclussion on cyber-terrorism is that there is no definitive definition of cyberr-terrorism. There is many different forms of cyber-terrorism attacks these include‚ the following ones such as " the premeditated‚ politically motivated attack against information‚computer systems‚ computer programs‚ and data which results in violence against non-combatant targets by sub-national or clandestine agents" quoted by Mark Pollitt FBI 1997. The phrase cyber terror first
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Introduction 2 3 Cyber crime 2 4 Classification of Cyber crime 2 5 Status of Cyber Crime 6 6 Cyber law 7 7 Cyber Law in India 8 8 Advantages of Cyber Law 9 9 General Suggestions and information 10 10 Suggestions for better security 10 11 Conclusion 11 12 Reference 12 Abstract: Cyber law and cyber crime is becoming an important issue for social
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Computer crimes are criminal activities‚ which involve the use of information technology to gain an illegal or an unauthorized access to a computer system with intent of damaging‚ deleting or altering computer data. Computer crimes also include the activities such as electronic frauds‚ misuse of devices‚ identity theft and data as well as system interference. Computer crimes may not necessarily involve damage to physical property. They rather include the manipulation of confidential data and critical
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limited number of occupations. This development indirectly has caused cybercrime to happen. The term “Cyber” is combining from the meaning of computer‚ computer network or virtual reality and by extension meaning “very modern” while “Crime” can be described as any activity that against the law or any offense performed by individuals with a criminal motive. Hence‚ cyber crime can be defined as crime committed against individuals or a group of individuals with criminal motive by using computer and the
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Seattle men behind cyber-crime spree sentenced to prison Posted by Mike Carter on May 10‚ 2012 at 3:57 PM Two Seattle men at the heart of a cyber-crime spree that involved both high technology and broken glass and jimmied locks were given long prison terms today by a federal judge. The men‚ John Earl Griffin‚ 36‚ and Brad Eugene Lowe‚ 39‚ used a technology called “wardriving” in which they cruised around in a vehicle equipped with a powerful wi-fi receiver to detect business wireless networks. They
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Cyber Crimes Today Internet has become an integral part of everyone’s life. In fact Internet is a world of virtually unlimited possibilities for all of us. But sadly also for the criminals. Every day they attack our computers‚ steal personal and confidential information‚ or send false messages. So‚ being an Information security student I‚ Shweta gupta would like to tell everyone present here about what actually is a crime over the internet. Any crime that involves the use of computer‚ network‚ devices
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