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Articles on Cyber Security

Dear Readers, in this edition I am trying to give precise information about ‘different types of Cyber Crimes’ which is very important to know in this Computer Era and I am sure that it will help you all to be aware of all such crimes. Over the past 10 years the Internet has become very important source in the India. People of all ages use it on a regular basis, and it has become one of the driving forces of the economy. From banking to shopping, it has radically changed the way many people go about their daily lives.

Dear Readers, in this edition I am trying to give precise information about ‘different types of Cyber Crimes’ which is very important to know in this Computer Era and I am sure that it will help you all to be aware of all such crimes. Over the past 10 years the Internet has become very important source in the India. People of all ages use it on a regular basis, and it has become one of the driving forces of the economy. From banking to shopping, it has radically changed the way many people go about their daily lives. The increased availability of broadband connections allows more people to experience all that the Internet has to offer. However, there are lot of crimes which are being held so frequently which are mentioned as below;

Reverse Engineering, a process of analyzing technology:
Reverse Engineering is a process where, a researcher gathers the technical data necessary for the documentation of the operation of a technology or component of a system. With the help of this research method researchers are able to examine the strength of the softwares, applications, systems etc. and identify their weaknesses in terms of performance, security, and interoperability.

The next time you check in to a hotel, a cybercriminal could be checking you out. A remote access computer Trojan (RAT) designed to steal credit card details from hotel point-of-sale (PoS) applications is being sold on the underground forums, according to researchers from security firm Trusteer.

Software development student Glenn Mangham, 26, was freed earlier this month after appeal judges halved the eight-month prison sentence he was given for infiltrating and nearly bringing

Anonymous hackers deface International Police Association http://ipa-iac.org (IPA) on Friday afternoon and Anonymous hackers responsible left an angry message on the website's homepage, stating that they defaced the page "for the lulz" (for fun) but also warned that they might have stolen some "sensitive data."

Hacker claims to hack European Space Agency, NASA, US Air Force and  Military, French Ministry of Defence 
Hacker Claims to Hack Government
 

 NTP, NPIT to be finalised by May: Kapil Sibal

NEW DELHI: IT and Telecom Minister Kapil Sibal said National Policy on Electronics (NPE) likely to be approved this month. 
He further said National Telecom Policy (NTP) and National IT Policy ( NPIT) are likely to be finalised in May. 

The Serious Organised Crime Agency's website was temporarily shut down today after a cyber attack.It was the victim of a scam known as distributed denial of service (DDOS) whereby an internet address is flooded with bogus traffic, effectively making it unreachable.

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