CyberCrimes
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The document discusses various types of cybercrimes such as hacking, virus dissemination, computer vandalism, and software piracy. It also covers topics like internet security, ways to protect computers from cyber threats, and etiquette for safe internet use. Examples are provided of security measures like using antivirus software and firewalls, as well as behaviors to avoid like responding to harassing messages online.
CyberCrimes
- 2. Computer crime, or cybercrime, refers to any crime that involves a computer and a network(Internet).
- 3. The Computer as a Target : using a computer to attack other computers. The computer as a weapon : using a computer to commit real world crimes.
- 4. HACKING VIRUS DISSEMINITION COMPUTER VANDALISM CYBER TERRORISM SOFTWARE PIRACY
- 6. Hacking in simple terms means an illegal attack into a computer system and/or network. It is also known as CRACKING. Government websites are the hot targets of the hackers due to the press coverage, it receives. Hackers enjoy the media coverage.
- 7. Malicious software that attaches itself to other software. (virus, worms, Trojan Horse, web jacking, e-mail bombing etc)
- 8. Damaging or destroying data rather than stealing or misusing them is called cyber vandalism. Transmitting virus: These are programs that attach themselves to a file and then circulate .
- 9. Terrorist attacks on the Internet is by distributed denial of service attacks, hate websites and hate emails, attacks on sensitive computer networks, etc. Technology savvy terrorists are using 512-bit encryption, which is impossible to decrypt.
- 10. Theft of software through the illegal copying of genuine programs or the counterfeiting and distribution of products intended to pass for the original.
- 11. Internet security is a branch of computer security specifically related to the Internet. It's objective is to establish rules and measure to use against attacks over the Internet.
- 13. Use antivirus software’s insert firewalls uninstall unnecessary software maintain backup check security settings Stay anonymous - choose a genderless screen name Never give your full name or address to strangers
- 14. Learn ‘inetiquette' - follow it and expect it from others Don't respond to harassing or negative messages (flames) Get out of uncomfortable or hostile situations quickly Save offending messages Learn more about Internet privacy
- 16. The cyber security will defend us from critical attacks. It helps us to browse the safe website. Internet security process all the incoming and outgoing data on our computer.
- 17. security will defend from hacks and virus. The application of cyber security used in our PC needs update every week. The security developers will update their database every week once. Hence the new virus also deleted
- 18. Technology is destructive only in the hands of people who do not realize that they are one and the same process as the universe. Alan Watts “Technology is like a fish. The longer it stays on the shelf, the less desirable it becomes.”