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Cite examples depicting that you were a victim of the following cybercrime. Also, cite provisions in IT Act to deal with such a cybercrime.

Identity theft

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Identity theft occurs when someone uses another person's personal information such as name, Adhaar number, driver's license number, credit card number, or other identifying information to take on that person's identity in order to commit fraud or other crimes.

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अध्याय 11: Societal Impact - Exercise [पृष्ठ २५०]

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एनसीईआरटी Computer Science [English] Class 11
अध्याय 11 Societal Impact
Exercise | Q 19. a) | पृष्ठ २५०

संबंधित प्रश्न

Ms Raveena Sen is an IT expert and a freelancer. She recently used her skills to access the Admin password for the network server of Super Dooper Technology Ltd. and provided confidential data of the organization to its CEO, informing him about the vulnerability of their network security. Out of the following options (i) to (iv), which one most appropriately defines Ms Sen?

Justify the reason for your chosen option :
1) Hacker

2) Cracker

3) Operator

4) Network Admin


After practicals, Atharv left the computer laboratory but forgot to sign off from his email account. Later, his classmate Revaan started using the same computer. He is now logged in as Atharv. He sends inflammatory email messages to few of his classmates using Atharvs email account. Revaans activity is an example of which of the following cybercrime? Justify your answer.


Identify the type of cybercrime for the following situations: A person complains that his/her debit/credit card is safe with him still somebody has done a shopping/ATM transaction on this card.


Which of the following is not a type of cybercrime?


Match the following:

Column A Column B
Plagiarism Fakers, by offering special rewards or money prizes asked for personal information, such as bank account information.
Hacking Copy and paste information from the Internet into your report and then organize it.
Credit card fraud The trail is created when a person uses the Internet.
Digital Foot Print Breaking into computers to read private emails and other files.

The school offers a wireless facility (wifi) to the Computer Science students of Class XI. For communication, the network security staff of the school has a registered URL schoolwifi.edu. On 17 September 2017, the following email was mass distributed to all the Computer Science students of Class XI. The email claimed that the password of the students was about to expire. Instructions were given to go to the URL to renew their password within 24 hours.

What will happen if the student will click on the given URL?


The school offers a wireless facility (wifi) to the Computer Science students of Class XI. For communication, the network security staff of the school has a registered URL schoolwifi.edu. On 17 September 2017, the following email was mass distributed to all the Computer Science students of Class XI. The email claimed that the password of the students was about to expire. Instructions were given to go to the URL to renew their password within 24 hours.

Is email an example of cybercrime? If yes, then specify which type of cybercrime is it. Justify your answer.


Cite examples depicting that you were a victim of the following cybercrime. Also, cite provisions in IT Act to deal with such a cybercrime.

Credit card account theft


Which of the following is not a type of cybercrime?


Nadar has recently shifted to a new city and school. She does not know many people in her new city and school. But all of a sudden, someone is posting negative, demeaning comments on her social networking profile, etc.

She is also getting repeated mails from unknown people. Every time she goes online, she finds someone chasing her online.

  1. What is this happening to Nadar?
  2. What immediate action should she take to handle it?
  3. Is there any law in India to handle such issues? Discuss briefly.

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