CYBER CRIME IN PRESENT WORLD

AMIT GUPTA Dr.

Abstract

A generalized definition of cyber crime may be “unlawful acts wherein the computer is either a tool or target or both” Cyber crime is the latest and perhaps the most complicated problem in the cyber world. “Cyber crime may be said to be those species, of which, genus is the conventional crime, and where either the computer is an object or subject of the conduct constituting crime”. “Any criminal activity that uses a computer either as an instrumentality, target or a means for perpetuating further crimes comes within the ambit of cyber crime”