CYBER CRIME

Crime committed using a computer and the internet to steal data or information is called as cyber crime. 

Hacking is a source of threat to security in computer. It is defined as unauthorized access to the computer system by a hacker

When an individual uses another individuals credit card for personal reasons while the owner of the card and the card issuer are not aware of the fact that the card is being used. This problem occur while using online banking, shopping.

It is malicious software that attaches itself to other software.

Damaging or destroying data rather than stealing and transmitting virus.

Theft of software through the illegal copying of genuine programs is called as Software Piracy.