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Cyber Crimes

The first recorded cyber crime took place in the year 1820!

That is not surprising considering the fact that the abacus, which is thought to be the earliest form of a computer, has been around since 3500 B.C. in India, Japan and China. The era of modern computers, however, began with the

analytical engine of Charles Babbage. Cyber crime is an evil having its origin in the growing dependence on computers in modern life.

What is a Computer Crime?

Criminals Can Operate Anonymously Over the Computer Networks.

Hackers Invade Privacy

Hackers Destroy "Property" in the Form of Computer Files or Records.

Hackers Injure Other Computer Users by Destroying Information Systems

Computer "Pirates" Steal Intellectual Property

Defining Cyber Crime:

Defining cyber crimes, as "acts that are punishable by the Information Technology Act" would be unsuitable as the Indian Penal Code also covers many cyber crimes, such as email spoofing and cyber defamation, sending threatening emails etc. A simple yet sturdy definition of cyber crime would be "unlawful acts wherein the computer is either a tool or a target or both". read more.......

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