Categories Of Cyber Crime

in cybercrime •  last year 

Hello everyone!

internet-1862315_1280.png

~ Cyber crime can be classified into different categories based on the target, motive, method of the cyber crime.

scam-4126798_1280.jpg

hack-3671982_1280.jpg

=> Some of the common categories of cyber crime are : -

[1] Crimes targeted at individuals : This crime is when someone try to hurt or harass a person and it affects their rights, privacy and safety.

  • Some examples are, spamming, cyber stalking, cyber harassing, etc.

[2] Crimes targeted at property : This is a crime when someone try to steal or damage something that belongs to others or a company.

  • Some examples are, stealing cellphone, laptop or copying someone else work, breaking someone's website, etc.

[3] Crimes targeted at organizations : This ia a crime when someone try to harm or damage the functioning, reputation and security of a company or a organization which results in affecting their work.

  • Some examples are, unauthorize use of others computer, stealing private information, cyber sabotage, etc.

[4] Crimes targeted at society : This is a crime when someone try to sacre or harm a lot of people or a country that will affect the well being and integrity of society.

  • Some examples are, cyber terrorism, take over website, spread hate and violence.

Authors get paid when people like you upvote their post.
If you enjoyed what you read here, create your account today and start earning FREE BLURT!