What is Cybercrime?



 Cybercrime involves employing computers and networks for unlawful actions, like disseminating computer viruses, cyberbullying, executing unauthorized electronic fund transfers, etc.

The majority of cybercrimes occur via the internet, though some can also be conducted using mobile phones through SMS and online chatting applications.


Type of Cybercrime :-

Here's a rephrased version of the list outlining common cybercrimes:

1. Computer Fraud:- Deliberate deception to gain personal benefit using computer systems.

2. Privacy Breach:- Revealing personal details like email addresses, phone numbers, or account information on social media or websites.

3. Identity Theft:- Obtaining and using someone else's personal information to impersonate them.

4. Illegal File Sharing:- Distributing copyrighted files, including eBooks and software, without authorization.

5.Sharing copyrighted files/information:- This involves the dissemination of copyrighted materials, including eBooks, computer programs, and similar content.

6.Electronic funds transfer:- This entails illicitly accessing bank computer networks to execute unauthorized fund transfers.

7. ATM Fraud:- This involves intercepting ATM card details, including account numbers and PIN numbers, which are subsequently utilized to withdraw funds from the compromised accounts.

8.Denial of Service Attacks:- This refers to employing computers in various locations to target servers with the aim of causing them to shut down.

9.Spam:-Sending unsanctioned emails, typically featuring advertisements.

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