21/03/2017
What is Cyber Crime and how it is increasing day by day?
Cyber Crime is an unlawful act where the computer is used as a tool or target or both. These days Cyber Crime is a fast-growing area of crime. As, the technology is advancing man is becoming dependent on internet for all his needs as it gives easy access to do shopping, gaming, online studying, social networking, online jobs etc. everything at one place. Apart from other countries, India is also not far where the rate of incidence of cyber crime is increasing day by day.
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Criminals are mostly exploiting the speed, convenience and anonymity of the internet, commit various criminal activities and pose real threat to victims all over the world. These crimes can be phishing, Fraud due to credit card, debit card, bank robbery, illegal downloading, child po*******hy, distribution of viruses etc.
Do you know that over the last ten years Cyber Crime rose 19 times and Cyber crime arrests are nine times in India according to NCRB data? After, U.S.A and China, India ranked third in Malicious Activity. Also, Internet Subscribers in India crossed 400 million marks and 462 million by June 2016.
