Yogiraj Sadaphal, B.A. LL.B., Bharati Vidyapeeth New Law College, Pune
INTRODUCTION
As a result of technological advancements, today man is completely dependent on the internet for all of his requirements. The internet has a power to allowed man to have everything while seated in one location, such as social networking, online purchasing, online education, and online employment, among other things.
Cybercrime, which includes everything from electronic theft to denial-of-service attacks, is a broad term used to describe criminal activities in which computers or computer networks are a tool, a target, or a location. Cybercrime is distinct from other types of crime that take place in society. The reason is because it has no geographical limits and that no one knows who the cybercriminals are.
HOW CYBERCRIMES OPERATES:
Anywhere there is digital data, opportunity, or motive, cybercrime may begin. Cybercriminals exist in a wide variety of forms, from a single user who engages in cyberbullying to state- sponsored assault. Cybercrime is, in many ways, a scattered phenomenon; it does not occur on its own. Cybercriminals use a number of attack pathways to execute their cyberattacks, and they are constantly searching for new strategies to accomplish their goals without being discovered or caught. Cybercriminals usually employ malware and other sorts of software, but ethical hacking is generally a crucial step in the performance of the majority of cybercrimes.
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