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प्रश्न
Which of the following is not a type of cybercrime?
पर्याय
Data theft
Installing antivirus for protection
Forgery
Cyber bullying
उत्तर
Installing antivirus for protection
Explanation:
Installing antivirus in a computer system is not considered a crime because antivirus secures the device from spyware, malware, and viruses. These viruses and malware lead to online fraud, phishing, harassment, theft, etc. Some popular antivirus software is McAfee, Avast, Quick Heal, etc.
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Justify the reason for your chosen option :
1) Hacker
2) Cracker
3) Operator
4) Network Admin
Out of the following, which all comes under cyber crime ?
1) Stealing away a brand new hard disk from a showroom
2) Getting in someone's social networking account without his consent and posting on his behalf
3) Secretly copying data from server of an organization and selling it to the other organization.
4) Looking at online activities of a friends blog.
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Column A | Column B |
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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. |
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- Parents
- Friends
- Neighbours
- Home Tutors
List down the steps you need to take in order to ensure -
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- What immediate action should she take to handle it?
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