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प्रश्न
Cite examples depicting that you were a victim of the following cybercrime. Also, cite provisions in IT Act to deal with such a cybercrime.
Identity theft
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उत्तर
Identity theft occurs when someone uses another person's personal information such as name, Adhaar number, driver's license number, credit card number, or other identifying information to take on that person's identity in order to commit fraud or other crimes.
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Ms Raveena Sen is an IT expert and a freelancer. She recently used her skills to access the Admin password for the network server of Super Dooper Technology Ltd. and provided confidential data of the organization to its CEO, informing him about the vulnerability of their network security. Out of the following options (i) to (iv), which one most appropriately defines Ms Sen?
Justify the reason for your chosen option :
1) Hacker
2) Cracker
3) Operator
4) Network Admin
In ethical hacking and cyber security, there are ______ types of scanning.
A research student is expected to write a thesis on a topic. The student browses the Internet for the topic and luckily finds it on the Internet. He copies and submits the entire thesis as his own research work. Which of the following activities appropriately categorizes the act of the writer?
Which of the following crime(s) is/are covered under cybercrime?
- Stealing a brand new hard disk from a shop.
- Get into an unknown person's social networking account and start messaging on his behalf.
- Copying some important data from a computer without taking permission from the owner of the data.
- Working on someone's computer with his/her permission.
Identify the type of cybercrime for the following situations: A person complains that his/her debit/credit card is safe with him still somebody has done a shopping/ATM transaction on this card.
Which of the following is not a type of cybercrime?
______ is the crime of obtaining the personal or financial information of another person for the sole purpose of assuming that person's name or identity to make transactions or use it to post inappropriate remarks, comments, etc.
The school offers a wireless facility (wifi) to the Computer Science students of Class XI. For communication, the network security staff of the school has a registered URL schoolwifi.edu. On 17 September 2017, the following email was mass distributed to all the Computer Science students of Class XI. The email claimed that the password of the students was about to expire. Instructions were given to go to the URL to renew their password within 24 hours.
Is email an example of cybercrime? If yes, then specify which type of cybercrime is it. Justify your answer.
Write the difference between the following -
Non-ethical hacking and Ethical hacking
List down the steps you need to take in order to ensure -
your computer is in good working condition for a longer time.
