This document discusses cybercrime. It defines cybercrime as criminal activity conducted using computers and the internet, ranging from downloading illegal files to stealing millions from online bank accounts. The document outlines several forms of cybercrime like piracy, hacking, phreaking, cyber stalking, cyber terrorism, and cyber pornography. It also discusses financial cybercrimes like credit card fraud and money laundering. The document notes that cybercrime costs Australian businesses over $600 million annually and that Australia has the highest rate of cybercrime victims in the world. It concludes that most people will fall victim to a cybercrime at some point.
2. CONTENT:
What is CYBERCRIME?
Forms of Cybercrime
Report about cybercrime
Implications of Cybercrime
Conclusion
3. WHAT IS CYBERCRIME ?
Cybercrime is defined as:
Criminal activity done using computer and
internet. this include anything from downloading
illegal files to stealing millions of dollars from
online banking account.
4. BACK GROUND HISTORY
1988 first national bank of Chicago is the victim of $70
million dollars.
1987 computer emergency response team created.
8. HACKER
Hacker are the programmer they should have
the knowledge of advance technology of operating
system and program languages.
9. FORMS OF CYBERCRIME
Phreaking – manipulating a phone system
using a computer or other device to obtain free
telephone calls or charge calls to another account
10. FORMS OF CYBERCRIME
Cyber stalking. The criminal follows the victim
by sending emails, entering the chat rooms
frequently.
13. FORMS OF CYBERCRIME
FINANCIAL CRIMES
Includes credit card frauds, money laundering, forgery e.t.c
MONEY LAUNDERING
Is the process by which large amount of illegally obtain money is
given the appearance of having originated form a legimate source
14. EMAIL BOMBING
Refers to sending a large number of emails to victims resulting
in the victims email account crashing.
It is a type of Denial-of-service attacks.
17. I M P L I C AT I O N S O F
C Y B E RC R I M E
In 2008, security vendor AVG conducted a survey
into global cybercrime and found that Australia has
the highest incidence of cyber crime in the world
with more than 39 per cent of Australian’s having
been the victim of cyber crime
18. I M P L I C AT I O N S O F
C Y B E RC R I M E
A recent report by the Australian Institute of
Criminology found that cybercrime is costing
Australian businesses more than $600 million
annually
19. CONCLUSION
Cyber crime refers to illegal activities that take place
online, including fraud, identity theft, computer viruses
and worms, cyber stalking, drug trafficking and the like.
Most people become victims of these at one time or
another.