Cyber Law & Cyber Crimes Simplified

by Adv. (Dr.) Prashant Mali

CONTENTS AT A GLANCE

Preface	v
Foreword	ix-xiii
1. Introduction	01
2. Hacking	05
3. Cyber Bullying & Trolling	09
4. Identity theft	14
5. Data Theft and Source Code Theft	18
6. Cyber Terrorism	23
7. Spreading Virus or Worm's	27
8. Phishing	31
9. Ransomware and Cyber Extortion	36
10. Email Fraud	41
11. Email Spoofing	44
12. Credit Card Fraud & Online Banking Fraud	48
13. Copyright Violation	56
14. Pornography	59
15. Child Pornography	64
16. Online Gambling	68
17. Electronic Forgery	72
18.Denial of Service Attack	74
19. Website Defacement	77
20. Web Jacking	79
21. Illegal Online Selling	82
22. Cyber or Online Defamation	85
23. Software Piracy	89
24. Electronic / Digital Signature Related Crimes	92
25. Deepfake Fraud and Crime	95
26. Stock Market Mobile App Fraud	99
27. Digital Arrest Scam	103
28. Sextortion	108
29. Dating App and Matrimonial Website Fraud	112
30. AI Enabled Cyber Crimes 1	17
31. The Information Technology Act, 2000
Chapter I. Preliminary (Sec. 1 to 2)	125
Chapter II. Digital signature and electronic signature (Sec. 3 to 3A)	131
Chapter III. Electronic Governance(Sec. 4 to 10-A)	133
Chapter IV. Attribution, acknowledgment and dispatch of electronic records (Sec. 11 to 13)	138
Chapter V. Secure Electronic Records And Secure Electronic Signatures(Sec. 14 to 16)	141
Chapter VI. Regulation Of Certifying Authorities(Sec. 17 to 34)	142
Chapter VII. Electronic signature certificates(Sec. 35 to 39)	150
Chapter VIII. Duties of Subscribers (Sec. 40 to 42)	154
Chapter IX. Penalties, Compensation And Adjudication (Sec. 43 to 47)	156
Chapter X. The cyber Appellate tribunal(Sec. 48 to 64)	161
Chapter XI. Offences (Sec. 65 to 78)	171
Chapter XII. Intermediaries Not to be liable in certain Cases (Sec. 79)	187
Chapter XII-A. Examiner Of electronic evidence(Sec. 79-A)	189
Chapter XIII. Miscellaneous (Sec. 80 to 94)	190
31. Cyber Crime & Punishment Chart	201
32. The Digital Lifeline: Procedure for Filing a Cyber Complaint	202
CYBER CRIME's, LAW's & PUNISHMENT CHART	207