Types Cybercrime Typesofof Cybercrime Cyber crime is any
Types Cybercrime Typesofof Cybercrime Cyber crime is any kind of unlawful behaviour that involves the use of computers, either as a tool for committing a crime (such as cyber stalking) or as the target of a crime (such as identity or intellectual property theft). Cybercrimes fall into two broad categories: • Those affecting people. • Those affecting businesses. The types and objectives of cybercrimes generally reflect
Types Cybercrime Typesofof Cybercrime 1. Hacking 2. Viruses 3. DDo. S Attacks 4. Phishing 5. Spamming 6. Jacking 7. Cyber Stalking 8. Identity Theft 9. Slicing 10. IP Theft 11. End Presentation Identifying a selected range of cybercrimes in terms of their type, criminal obejctives and estimated global costs…
Types Cybercrime Typesofof Cybercrime 1. Hacking Any form of unauthorised access to a computer or computer network. 2. Viruses Criminal objectives vary, but may include data theft, changing or 3. DDo. S Attacks destroying data and using a hacked computer in a DDo. S attack. 4. Phishing 5. Scamming 6. Jacking Estimating the global cost of hacking is difficult because it covers a wide variety of criminal activities, not all of which involve economic loss. 7. Cyber Stalking 8. Identity Theft 9. Slicing 10. IP Theft 11. End Presentation
Types Cybercrime Typesofof Cybercrime 1. Hacking 2. Viruses 3. DDo. S Attacks 4. Phishing 5. Scamming 6. Jacking Malicious code used to infect a computer or network, that modifies / deletes files, steals data and passwords or, as with Ransomware, locks the user out until a ransom is paid. Criminal objectives vary, from theft of data / passwords and demands for money to gaining remote control of a computer for use in DDo. S attacks. 7. Cyber Stalking Estimated costs virus / malware infections: $50+ billion worldwide. 8. Identity Theft 9. Slicing 10. IP Theft 11. End Presentation
Types Cybercrime Typesofof Cybercrime A Distributed Denial of Service (DDo. S) attack is an attempt to crash 2. Viruses a computer system, network or web 3. DDo. S Attacks site by flooding it with more requests for access than it can 4. Phishing handle, causing it to shutdown. 1. Hacking 5. Scamming 6. Jacking DDo. S attacks are usually co 7. Cyber Stalking ordinated by botnets – networks of computers infected with malware 8. Identity Theft are controlled by the attacker 9. Slicing without their owners knowledge. 10. IP Theft DDo. S attacks are used for political 11. End Presentation or economic purposes (estimated cost to US business was around $10 billion in 2019)
Types Cybercrime Typesofof Cybercrime The attempt to deceive someone into revealing sensitive information, such as credit card details or bank passwords, by disguising the 2. Viruses fraudulent request in a seemingly trustworthy electronic 3. DDo. S Attacks communication. 1. Hacking 4. Phishing 5. Scamming 6. Jacking The criminal objective is usually economic and the estimated cost to US businesses runs at $500+ million each year. 7. Cyber Stalking 8. Identity Theft 9. Slicing 10. IP Theft 11. End Presentation
Types Cybercrime Typesofof Cybercrime 1. Hacking 2. Viruses 3. DDo. S Attacks 4. Phishing 5. Spamming An unsolicited message sent indiscriminately to a large number (frequently millions) of receivers. Over half (56%) of all email traffic in 2019 was spam and it is illegal in the EU and UK. Spam may have criminal objectives, 7. Cyber Stalking such as fraud (“advance fee” frauds ask the victim to send a 8. Identity Theft “fee” to the scammer release 9. Slicing funds “owing to the victim”) or 10. IP Theft blackmail (threatening to reveal 11. End Presentationsensitive information about the victim) or it may be used to advertise anything from porn to counterfeit goods. 6. Jacking
Types Cybercrime Typesofof Cybercrime 1. Hacking 2. Viruses The theft of a web site, computer processing or reputation: • Webjacking: the fraudulent takeover of a site or the 4. Phishing creation of cloned version of an 5. Scamming existing site. 6. Jacking • Cryptojacking: using a victim’s computer to mine 7. Cyber Stalking cryptocurrency. 8. Identity Theft • Repjacking: the fraudulent use 9. Slicing of a (celebrity’s) reputation to 10. IP Theft enhance the status of whatever 11. End Presentation is being sold. 3. DDo. S Attacks Criminal objectives include demanding a ransom for return of
Types Cybercrime Typesofof Cybercrime 1. Hacking 2. Viruses 3. DDo. S Attacks 4. Phishing 5. Scamming 6. Jacking 7. Cyber Stalking 8. Identity Theft 9. Slicing 10. IP Theft 11. End Presentation Obsessive following, using electronic media (email, social networks, forums…), for the purpose of harassment, intimidation, surveillance, identity theft and so forth. The criminal objectives of cyberstalking may be personal (to cause a victim known to the stalker fear, stress, mental anguish and the like) or institutional: to stir-up communal fear or hatred of an individual or group. Cyberstalking rarely has economic objectives, but can have direct or indirect personal or political consequences.
Types Cybercrime Typesofof Cybercrime 1. Hacking 2. Viruses 3. DDo. S Attacks 4. Phishing 5. Scamming 6. Jacking 7. Cyber Stalking 8. Identity Theft 9. Slicing 10. IP Theft 11. End Presentation Fraudulently obtaining and using someone’s identity or personal data. The criminal objectives in identity theft involve using theft and deception to commit things like credit card fraud (using someone else’s identity to buy goods and services) and bank fraud (gaining access to someone’s bank account). The global economic costs of identity theft are anywhere between $5 - $10 billion.
Types Cybercrime Typesofof Cybercrime 1. Hacking 2. Viruses 3. DDo. S Attacks 4. Phishing Stealing very small amounts of money from a large number of people over a long period of time. A programmer, for example, may illegally insert code into an accounting program that diverts tiny amounts of money, taken from millions of people, into a separate bank account. 5. Scamming The criminal objective is normally theft, although information slicing – 6. Jacking building-up a complex picture of an individual or organisation 7. Cyber Stalking through many time bits of information – may have other objectives. 8. Identity Theft 9. Slicing 10. IP Theft Estimating the global cost of slicing is difficult because victims may be unaware of their victimisation. 11. End Presentation
Types Cybercrime Typesofof Cybercrime 1. Hacking 2. Viruses 3. DDo. S Attacks 4. Phishing 5. Scamming 6. Jacking Intellectual Property theft (“piracy”) involves stealing ideas, inventions and properties (such as films, music and software). Criminal objectives are largely directly economic, such as reselling stolen digital properties or using these properties to sell advertising to users who freely download them, or indirectly economic (stealing and producing someone else’s invention). 7. Cyber Stalking Estimates of the global cost of IP theft vary between $50 - $75 billion 8. Identity Theft per year. 9. Slicing 10. IP Theft 11. End Presentation
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