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Cyber Law
Cyber Laws & Forensics
1. About Cyber Laws
Cybercrime means criminal activities done on the internet—like hacking, virus attacks, fraud, pornography, stalking, etc. Types of Cyber Crimes Against Persons – Harassment, stalking, child pornography, privacy violations. Against Property – Data theft, harmful programs, software piracy. Against Government – Cyber terrorism, hacking government/military sites. India governs cybercrimes under the Information Technology Act, 2000, which defines crimes like hacking, data theft, false digital signatures, and obscene content online.
2. About Cyber Forensics
Cyber Forensics means collecting and analyzing digital evidence that is admissible in court.Applications Hacking & denial-of-service attack investigations Fraud, IP theft, employment disputes Mobile & disk forensics, network tracking Cyber fraud & online harassment detection Stages of Forensic Examination Readiness – Preparedness & tools. Evaluation – Instructions, risk analysis. Collection – Securing devices & evidence. Analysis – Using forensic tools. Presentation – Court-ready reports. Review – Lessons for future cases.
3. Cyber Fraud Cases (India)
Some known examples of cybercrimes: Email Spoofing – Fake bank mails caused panic (Global Trust Bank case). Cyber Defamation Employee defamed MD via obscene emails. Cyber Stalking – Ritu Kohli’s case, India’s first registered case. Cyber Pornography – Delhi student case under IT Act Sec. 67. Intellectual Property Crimes –Yahoo vs YahooIndia.com, Satyam vs Siffy. Online Gambling – Kola Mohan’s fake Euro Lottery scam. These cases show how cybercrimes affect individuals, companies, and even national security
4. Financial Fraud
Contact the Bank Immediately: Inform the bank or financial institution about the unauthorized transaction to block access, freeze the affected account, and possibly reverse fraudulent transactions. Report to the Authorities: File a complaint with the local cyber crime cell or report it online at the National Cyber Crime Reporting Portal (https://cybercrime.gov.in) or by calling the helpline number 1930 in India. Provide all transaction details, such as date, amount, and recipient.
5. Safe Browsing Tips!!
- 🔒 Always verify website URLs before clicking—look for HTTPS and avoid suspicious links. - 🛡️ Keep your browser and antivirus software updated to guard against vulnerabilities. - 🚫 Never share personal or financial information on unsecured or unfamiliar sites. - 📤 Be cautious when downloading files—only use trusted sources. - 👀 Watch out for phishing attempts in emails, pop-ups, and fake login pages.
6. Do It Yourself (DIY Cyber Safety Tools)
Some quick tools you can use for your own cyber safety: Recover deleted data – Use Recuva Software for pen drives/memory cards. Check suspicious emails – Use MX Toolbox & analyze email headers. Identify website owner – Use Whois Lookup to find domain details.
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