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Module 4.2 Cybercrimes

The document discusses cybercrimes, defining them as crimes involving computers either as the target or tool for offenses such as hacking, phishing, and child pornography. It outlines relevant laws in the Philippines, including the Cybercrime Prevention Act of 2012 and the Data Privacy Act of 2012, and describes common forms of cybercrime such as copyright infringement, cyberbullying, and identity theft. Additionally, it highlights the penalties associated with various cybercriminal activities.

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Module 4.2 Cybercrimes

The document discusses cybercrimes, defining them as crimes involving computers either as the target or tool for offenses such as hacking, phishing, and child pornography. It outlines relevant laws in the Philippines, including the Cybercrime Prevention Act of 2012 and the Data Privacy Act of 2012, and describes common forms of cybercrime such as copyright infringement, cyberbullying, and identity theft. Additionally, it highlights the penalties associated with various cybercriminal activities.

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Lesson 2:

Cybercrimes
By: Love Me Joy A. Canta, LPT
Instructor
Cyber
It is the characteristics of the culture of
computers, information, technology and
virtual reality.
Cybercrime
a crime in which a computer is the
object of the crime (hacking, phishing,
spamming and child pornography) is used
as a tool to commit an offense.
Cybercriminals
May use computer technology to
access personal information, business
trade secrets or use the internet for
exploitative or malicious purposes.
Republic Act No. 10175
Cybercrime Prevention Act of 2012
is a law in the Philippines approved on
September 12, 2012 which aims to
address legal issues concerning online
interactions and internet.
Republic Act No. 10173
Data Privacy Act of 2012

is an act protecting individual


personal information.
COMMON FORMS OF
CYBERCRIMES:
Copyright
The exclusive legal right, given to an originator or an assignee to
print, publish, perform, film, or record literary, artistic, or musical
material, and to authorize others to do the same.
Copyright infringement is the violation, piracy or theft of a
copyright holder's exclusive rights through the unauthorized use of a
copyrighted material or work.
Plagiarism
An act or instance of using or closely
imitating the language and thoughts of another
author without authorization.
Computer Addiction
Offline: generally used when speaking about excessive gaming behavior,
which can be practiced both offline and online.
Online: Also known as “Internet Addiction”, gets more attention in general
from scientific research than offline computer addiction, mainly because
most cases of computer addiction are related to the excessive use of the
Internet.
*Virtual Self -The persona you create about yourself virtually.
CRIMINAL
ACTIVITIES
Hacking
❑ Unauthorized access of or interference with computer systems,
servers, or other information and communication systems
❑ Unauthorized access to corrupt, alter, steal, or destroy
electronic data using computers or other information and
communication systems without the computer or system
owner’s knowledge and consent
❑ The introduction of computer viruses resulting in the
corruption, alteration, theft, or loss of such data
Hacking
❑ Illegal Access, Illegal Interception, Data Interference
❑ System Interference, Misuse of Devices
❑ Infection of IT Systems with Malware – if the act is committed
against critical infrastructure of the Philippines the, penalty is
between 12-20 years reclusion temporal
❑ Six years up to twelve years of imprisonment also known as
prison mayor.
Computer-related forgery,
fraud and/or identity theft
❑ An attempt to obtain sensitive information such as usernames,
passwords, and credit card details and (indirectly money), often
for malicious reasons.
❑ Phishing, Pharming, Spam
❑ Maximum of Php 200,000 fine or prison mayor
Electronic theft
❑ Illegal Downloading
❑ Obtaining files that you do not have the right to use from the
internet.
❑ Digital Piracy
❑ Practice of illegally copying and selling digital music, video,
computer software, etc.
❑ Copyright Infringement
❑ Penalty of Php 50,000 – 500, 000 and or prison mayor
Cyberbullying
❑ The use of electronic communication to
bully a person, typically by sending a
message of an intimidating or
threatening nature.
❑ The Anti-Bullying Act of 2013 (RA
10627)
Cybersex
❑ Willful engagement, maintenance, control, or operation,
directly or indirectly of any lascivious exhibition of sexual
organs or sexual activity with the aid of a computer system for
favor or consideration.
❑ There is a discussion on this matter if it involves “couples” or
“people in relationship” who engage in cybersex.
❑ Penalty at least Php 200,000 and or prison mayor
Child Pornography
❑ Is a form of child sexual exploitation.
❑ Unlawful or prohibited acts defined and punishable by
Republic Act No. 9775 or the Anti- Child Pornography
Act of 2009, committed through a computer system.
❑ Penalty of 12-20 years of imprisonment or reclusion
temporal
Cyber Defamation
❑ Is an unprivileged false statement of fact
which tends to harm the reputation of a
person or company.
❑ Penalty of 6-12 years of imprisonment or
prison mayor.
THANK
YOU!

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