Cyber Crime- Types & Remedies
Author – Areej Khalid, Student at Jitendra Chauhan College of Law
Best Citation – Areej Khalid, Cyber Crime- Types & Remedies, Indian Journal of Legal Review (IJLR), 1 (1) of 2023, Pg. 42-47, ISBN – 978-81-961097-8-3.
ABSTRACT
The paper focuses on the emerging trend of online crimes and frauds. Any crime that involves a computer and a network is called computer crime also popularly known as cybercrime. Therefore, a crime which involves network and computer or is done through any digitalised platform is known as Cybercrime. There are four most common cybercrime Phishing Scam, Identity Theft, Salami Attack and Ransomware attack. The Government of India has looked into the rising rates of cybercrimes and has provided its citizens with respective legal remedies. Therefore, if a person gets victimised by these attacks there are certain legal remedies for the same that the person can seek.