SEMINAR ON ELECTRONIC CRIME

PRESENTED BY: SHAIKH SHIRIN .H GUIDED BY: PROF.MOHAPATRA HITESH

CONTENT OUTLINE
TO DEFINE WHAT E-CRIMES ARE. TO CREATE AWARNESS ABOUT E-CRIMES.

EVIDENCES IN E-CRIME.
HOW IS E-CRIME DEALT WITH IN INDIA? CONCLUDING REMARKS.
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DEFINITION
Electronic crime or Computer crime is defined as an offence where a computer is used as a tool in the commission of an offence, or as a target of an offence or is used as a storage device in the commission of an offence. It is a term used to describe a wide range of offences which can be committed with the aid of a computer.

E-crime consists of:

UNAUTHORISED ACCESS TO COMPUTER SYSTEMS MANIPULATION OR ALTERATION OF DATA OR PROGRAMS DAMAGE TO DATA OR PROGRAMS

TYPES OF ELECTRONIC CRIMES

THE E-CRIMES COVERED IN THIS SEMINAR: 1.INTERNET FRAUD 2.SOFTWARE PIRACY 3.UNETHICAL HACKING

INTERNET FRAUD
BUSINESS OPPORTUNITIES ONLINE PURCHASE ONLINE INVESTMENT SCHEMES TIME-SAVING, CONVENIENT SCHEMES CREDIT CARD FRAUD
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SOFTWARE PIRACY
END-USER PIRACY CLIENT-SERVER OVERUSE INTERNET PIRACY HARD DISK LOADING

UNETHICAL HACKING
VIRTUAL SIT-INS AND BLOCKADES EMAIL BOMBS VIRUS AND WORMS WEB-HACKS AND COMPUTER BREAK-INS

CYBER TERRORISM

REAL LIFE E-CRIMES AND PUNISHMENTS AWARDED

- FRAUD CATEGORY: INTERNET - CRIME: Woman in CALIFORNIA Convicted for Unauthorized Computer Access to Customer Account Information in Credit Union. PUNISHMENT: She faces a maximum of five years imprisonment & fine of $25,000.

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CRIME AND PUNISHMENT

CATEGORY:HACKING CRIME: British National Charged with Hacking Into N.J. Naval Weapons Station Computers, Disabling Network After Sept. 11; Indictment Also Filed in Virginia for Other Military Instructions.

PUNISHMENT: He faces a maximum penalty of five years in federal prison and a $250,000 fine.
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CRIMES AND PUNISHMENTS

CATEGORY: SOFTWARE PIRACY
CRIME: Green bay man charged for Software piracy. PUNISHMENT: This crime is punishable by 10 years in prison and a $2 million fine.

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CRIME AND PUNISHMENT

CATEGORY:INTERNET FRAUD

CRIME: A former Southern California man who maliciously bombarded the computer system of messaging company with thousands of email messages . PUNISHMENT: He was prisoned to 16 months in federal prison.

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EVIDENCES OBTAINED FROM CRIME SCENE THAT CAN BE USED TO PUNISH ECRIMINALS
PC USED BY THE CRIMINAL TO COMMIT THE CRIME. HARD-DISK / FLOPPY-DISKS /ANY OTHER STORAGE MEDIA OBTAINED FROM THE CRIME SCENE. PRINT-OUTS AT THE CRIME SCENE. HARD-COPY/SOFT-COPY OF E-MAILS WHICH ARE OBTAINED FROM THE CRIMINALS MAIL-BOX.

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HOW IS E-CRIME DEALT WITH IN INDIA?

AS THE SITUATION STANDS TILL DATE NO E-CRIME LAW EXISTS FOR ANY OF THE 4 E-CRIMES MENTIONED IN THIS SEMINAR. BUT IF A PERSON COMMITS AN E-CRIME IN INDIA,HE/SHE CAN BE PROSECUTED UNDER SOME OTHER LAW DEALING WITH THEFT OR INTERVENTION IN PRIVACY.
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EG. FOR FRAUDULENT USE OF CREDIT CARDS

FRADULENT SELLER

GENUINE SELLER

ONLINE CUSTOMER

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CONCLUDING REMARKS
NECESSITY TO CREATE PUBLIC AWARNESS NEED OF FORMAL EDUCATION IN E-CRIME NEED OF MORE AND MORE ANTI E-CRIME ORGANIZATIONS NEED OF STRINGENT LAWS AT A GLOBAL LEVEL NEED OF UP-TO-DATE INVESTIGATION
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REFERENCES:
WWW.CYBERCRIME.COM WWW.MICROSOFT.COM WWW.CYBERCRIMES.NET

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