Popular Cyber Crimes - Cyber Security

These are some popular Cybercrimes performed by the Cyber Criminals

  1. Password Sniffing
  2. Credit Card frauds
  3. Intellectual Property Crimes

Password sniffing

The act of using (Sniffer Tools) to monitor the network for Collecting Credentials like usernames and passwords is known as Password Sniffing, The Passwords gained Through Password Sniffing used to logging as Authorized user and Steal Sensitive and Confidential Information.

Credit Card Frauds

Nowadays this credit frauds are widely increasing, the Attacker will get the details of Credit cards such as Card number, CVV, Expiry Date and Name on Card and using these details and looting money, Retail websites and other online services are frequent targets for attackers to compromise a huge list of credit cards of users.

Intellectual Property Crimes

Intellectual property refers to an idea, method, mechanism, or product that belongs to or is invented by a person, a group, or by an organization. Intellectual Property (IP) crime refers to someone trying to access, use, modify or sell a counterfeit (pirated) version of the actual property. Counterfeiting and piracy are frequently used as terms for referring to intellectual property crimes. Common ways for IP protection are:
  • Patent rights
  • Trademark
  • Trade Secrete
  • Copyrights

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