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Cyber Crime - Think Before You Share

Awareness is the corner stone to prevent against cyber crime.
HiJustice Aim is to spread awareness to all the people about the danger of cyber crime.

What is cybercrime?

Cybercrime is criminal activity that either targets or uses a computer, a computer network or a networked device. Most cybercrime is committed by cybercriminals or hackers who want to make money. However, occasionally cybercrime aims to damage computers or networks for reasons other than profit. These could be political or personal.

Cybercrime can be carried out by individuals or organizations. Some cybercriminals are organized, use advanced techniques and are highly technically skilled. Others are novice hackers.

What are the types of cybercrime?

Types of cybercrime include:

  1. Email and internet fraud.
  2. Identity fraud (where personal information is stolen and used).
  3. Theft of financial or card payment data.
  4. Theft and sale of corporate data.
  5. Cyberextortion (demanding money to prevent a threatened attack).
  6. Ransomware attacks (a type of cyberextortion).
  7. Cryptojacking (where hackers mine cryptocurrency using resources they do not own).
  8. Cyberespionage (where hackers access government or company data).
  9. Interfering with systems in a way that compromises a network.
  10. Infringing copyright.
  11. Illegal gambling.
  12. Selling illegal items online.
  13. Soliciting, producing, or possessing child pornography.