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Online Matrimonial Scams cyber lawyer expert in india help us cyberjure

These scams are on the rise and constitute a major proportion of Cyber Crimes in India. In 2015 there has been a 207% rise in Online Matrimonial Scams. These scams involve perpetrators who approach the victim with a marriage proposal on online portals and invariably furnish fake data. They follow the ploy of Nigerian scams and cheat the victim by false promise of marriage and then disappearing with the money taken from the victim. This is a punishable offence under Section 66D of the Information Technology Act, 2000.

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Virus or Worm Attacks cyber lawyer expert in india help us cyberjure

Viruses are computer programs which attach themselves to other programs of the computer, thereby causing the system to crash or corrupt data that is stored in the system. They spread in numbers and infect more files in the system upon entering. Worms are also malwares but they do not need other computer programs to attach themselves. They work by their own to modify the operating system of a computer. When somebody is responsible for introducing viruses or worms to a computer, these cases can be easily dealt with Sec. 43 and 66 of The Information Technology Act, 2000.

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keylogger attacks cyber lawyer expert in india help us cyberjure

A Keylogger is a malware which records every keystroke of the victim and sends this data to the hacker, who then has a complete collection of the victims passwords and sensitive information. Keyloggers are used in most hacking cases involving password theft.

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Unauthorized Access cyber lawyer expert in india help us cyberjure

Unauthorized Access is an offence punishable with penalty upto Rs. 1 Crore. It involves access or even touching any computer, computer system or computer resource without the consent of the authorized person incharge. A major proportion of evidence in divorce cases is obtained by spouses by unauthorized accessing their partner's whats app, social media profiles and emails, and this evidence is inadmissible in a court of law as it is tainted and the party has not approached the Court with clean hands.

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trojan horse cyber lawyer expert in india help us cyberjure

Trojan Horse is a malware which involves embedding a computer virus software program onto the customer's computer or smart phone .Trojans function on the mechanism of attaching themselves into the keyboard driver and they record keystrokes. As soon as a Trojan detects that the customer has opened an online banking website, it captures the login name and password, and transmits the same to the criminal. This is a punishable offence under Section 43 of the Information Technology Act, 2000 with penalty upto Rs. 1 Crore.

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Phishing cyber lawyer expert in india help us cyberjure

Phishing involves use of fake emails and/or fake websites. Cyber Criminals send emails that appear to be from the customer's bank that direct a customers to a fake website. This website impersonates the bank's website and prompts customers to share their bank account access data for online transactions. This is a punishable offence under Section 43 of the Information Technology Act, 2000 with penalty upto Rs. 1 Crore.

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online banking fraud cyber lawyer expert in india help us cyberjure

Invariably online banking frauds involve the following two mechanisms:

The Cyber Criminal obtains the customer's online bank account access data, i.e. login name and password.

The Cyber Criminal uses this information to transfer money to other accounts and withdrawals the funds many times in the nature of Money Mule Transactions.

Commonly, the "over the shoulder looking" mechanism occurs when a customer performs financial transactions he is being observed by a Cyber Criminal or the device used for the credit card transaction stores the customer's account data and password.

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Email Scams cyber lawyer expert in india help us cyberjure

This is the most rampant form of cyber crime. It is of the following types:

Online romance scam- Where a victim is scammed into an online romance and duped.

Online job scams- In this a victim is promised a job and made to pay money for completion of placement formalities and ultimately duped.

Inheritance Scam- In this scam mass emails are sent to people informing them that a rich man has died abroad without an heir and their name matches the name of some purported heir and the victim needs to transfer some money for completion of legal formalities. Now this definitely sounds too good to be true! Nobody becomes a millionaire in a day, and this is a scam!

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Fake Social Media Profiles cyber lawyer expert in india help us cyberjure

A major proportion of websites on social media are fake. They contain fake information or photo of some other person or celebrity or steal the identity of another person. Making such fake profiles is an offence under Section 66C and Section 66D of the Information Technology Act, 2000.

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Email Bombing or Denial of Service Attack Cyber lawyer expert in india help us cyberjure

Email bombing is a form of cyber crime consisting of sending huge volumes of email to an address in order to overflow the mailbox or overwhelm the server where the email address is hosted. This results in the server crashing there by disrupting the website or web portal and its online functioning.

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Cyber defamation lawyer expert in india help us cyberjure

Cyber Defamation means using the internet as a tool to defame and malign another person. It involves use of social media and online campaigns to tarnish the image of the victim.

This is a punishable offence under the Information Technology Act, 2000 and the Indian Penal Code.

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Cyber Stalking Cyber lawyer expert in india help us cyberjure

Cyber stalking involves harassment using the internet. It can be by posting false accusations or threatening messages using digital media. Also, monitoring someone’s computer and his internet use etc. also fall in this category. The attacker can be a stranger or a known acquaintance. Cyber stalking is an offence under Cyber laws and it involves stalking and harassing a person in cyber space.

Cases of Cyber stalking are on the rise world over, however, victims can seek legal recourse under Cyber Laws.

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Cyber Squatting cyber lawyer expert in india help us cyberjure

Cyber squatting in the nature of an online extortion, where the Cyber Criminal registers the victim's trade name as his own domain name and then extorts money from the victim to give him back the right to use his own trade name for domain purposes.

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Cyber Pornography cyber lawyer in india help us cyberjure

Under Section 67 of the Information Technology Act, 2000 making, transmitting and distribution of cyber pornography is an offence. However, browsing and viewing online pornography is not punishable. Making, distributing and even browsing Online Child Pornography is punishable under cyber laws.

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Cyber Bullying cyber lawyer expert in india help us cyberjure

Children are victims of this cyber crime and this has been a major cause of depression and suicides among children. Cyber Laws has a recourse for this. This is a punishable offence under the Indian Penal Code.

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Credit Card Frauds cyber lawyer expert in india help us cyberjure

This Cyber Crime involves stealing credit card information of a user either through computer malware or through phishing attacks and making heavy purchases using the credit card data. As per the latest RBI guidelines, a customer is liable to pay to the Bank only upto Rs. 10,000 if he is a credit card fraud victim.

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