5 Most Dangerous Computer Crimes


Bangalore: Cyber crime is on the rise and anti-social activities have been widespreading globally and as matter of fact India has been witnessing a rise in the cyber crimes in the recent past. Every time one jumps on to surf the wonderful World Wide Web they are susceptible to a cyber crime! Understanding the top five computer crimes is valuable information for the novice and even expert internet surfer reports slideshare.com

Below listed are the top 5 computer crimes

# 1 Child Pornography
                                                                            

Sad but true, child pornography makes this list. Child pornography is among the fastest growing criminal segments on the Internet. Child pornography is publishing and transmitting obscene material of children in electronic form. In recent years child pornography has increased due to the easy access of the internet, & easily available videos on the internet. Child pornography is a crime in India. Information Technology Act, 2000 & Indian Penal Code, 1860 provides protection from child pornography. Child is the person who is below the age of 18 years reports indianchild.com, according to sources it is estimated that over 20,000 images of child pornography are posted online weekly.