Cybercrime and Security TABLE OF CONTENTS

   

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TABLE OF CONTENTSINTRODUCTION...........................................................................................................................1MAIN BODY...................................................................................................................................1CONCLUSION................................................................................................................................5REFERENCES................................................................................................................................6
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INTRODUCTIONCybercrime can be referred as a computer oriented crime which involves usage ofcomputer and network (Broadhurst, 2017). It is a illegal activity which is attempt with the use ofa computer as an instrument to further illegal ends which includes trafficking in childpornography and intellectual property, committing fraud, violating privacy and stealingidentities. In the present project online fraud and romance fraud is being discussed. Online andromance fraud is a illegal activity which is unlawful and is being performed with the help ofinternet which can include hiding any information or providing incorrect information. Theirimportance, prevalence and historical development is being discussed in the current report.MAIN BODYIn the present era, where society is technology driven, most of the people use variousdevices for the purpose of making life simple (Sarre, Lau and Chang, 2018). Technology alsohelped in connecting people all around the world by globalization. Regular use of technologicaldevices has radically impacted the way of living of each individual in the society which canconsist of way of communication and conducting their daily lives. Internet also helped people toconnect with people in a more significant manner and relatively economically. Rather, this usageof technology have several threats which are necessary to understand by each and everyindividual in order to prevent themselves from becoming a victim of cybercrime. Cybercrime is aunlawful activity which involves usage of computers or digital sources with the purpose oftargeting a crime related to technological factors. Cybercrime can be referred as the crime whichis practices over internet. There are several types of cybercrime which can be performed by acriminal that includes hacking, darknet drug dealing, cyber harassment and stalking, spamming,online child grooming, revenge pornography, online fraud and romance fraud (Farrell and Birks,2018). The major aspect where cybercrime is performed majorly is online fraud and romancefraud. These are the two frauds which are interlinked and are the major aspects of cybercrimewhich have increased in a recent period of time. Online frauds can be referred as the fraudswhich re being performed by criminal with the help of internet and technology by targetingvictims digital devices. In a recent period of time online fraud has increased suddenly andeffected many victims. Online crimes have raised issues regarding internet security. Hence,1
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