Cyber Crime Attack in Networks - Prevention & Protection

  Dr. Shaju Varughese,  Dr. kurian M.J

The Cyber is the term relating to or characteristic of the culture of computers, information technology, and virtual reality. The Internet is a global network of billions of computers and other electronic devices. A total of 5.07 billion people around the world use the internet today – equivalent to 63.5 percent of the world's total population. Internet users continue to grow too, as of 2022, China had over one billion internet users, more than any other country in the world. India ranked second, as close to 933 million Indians accessed the internet via any device. Cybercrime is criminal activity that either targets or uses a computer, a computer network or a networked device. The slogans used to address data privacy are: “Data privacy belongs to you.”. Lock it down, protect it, and block hackers. Our cyberspace, our digital life. This paper concentrate on issues related to hacking, impact of cybercrime , basic cyber laws, security threats and protection which are a warning alarm to internet users.

Keywords- Cybercrime, hacking , Phishing , Cyberbullying ,Cyber spying, Spyware, Adware, DoS

Unique Identification Number - IJEDR2204008
Page Number(s) - 53-59
Pubished in - Volume 10 | Issue 4 | December 2022
DOI (Digital Object Identifier) -   
Publisher - IJEDR (ISSN - 2321-9939)

  Dr. Shaju Varughese,  Dr. kurian M.J,   "Cyber Crime Attack in Networks - Prevention & Protection", International Journal of Engineering Development and Research (IJEDR), ISSN:2321-9939, Volume.10, Issue 4, pp.53-59, December 2022, Available at :http://www.ijedr.org/papers/IJEDR2204008.pdf