Cyber Crime: Description and Differentiation

Abstract

We are living in the Modern Era. Our lives are made easier and more comfortable in the modern world. The modern world has given rise to a wide range of crime. One of them is cybercrime. Cybercrime is an all-too-common occurrence around the world. People engage in cyber crime by disrupting networks, stealing others' valuable and private data, documents, hacking bank details and accounts, and moving money to their own accounts. As the computer has become fundamental to commerce, entertainment, and government, cyber crime, particularly through the Internet, has grown in prominence. Cyber crime is defined as the use of a computer for criminal reasons such as fraud, trafficking in child pornography and intellectual property, stealing identities, or invading privacy. Cybercrime has its ramifications on society in the form of economic disruption, psychological dysfunction, and a threat to national security, among other things. Cyber-crime restriction is contingent on a thorough examination of their behaviour and an awareness of their ramifications at all levels of society. Cybercrime is becoming more prevalent by the day. People have suffered severely as a result of it. It not only causes human pain, but it also has an impact on it. As a result, cybercrime is one of the most common crimes committed by computer experts.