Cybercrime
With the pervasiveness of technology, cybercrime is on the rise—at great cost to businesses and individuals. While high-profile cases hit the news, many more unreported and undetected cybercrimes take place each day. This timely book explains the many insidious areas of cybercrime, including worms, viruses, fraud, hacking, and even cyberbullying. But high-tech criminals are now facing innovative cybercrime prevention specialists—computer forensic scientists. Readers learn how these skilled professionals track down perpetrators, and more importantly, how all computer users can protect themselves from the omnipresent threat of cybercrime.
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Cybercrime
With the pervasiveness of technology, cybercrime is on the rise—at great cost to businesses and individuals. While high-profile cases hit the news, many more unreported and undetected cybercrimes take place each day. This timely book explains the many insidious areas of cybercrime, including worms, viruses, fraud, hacking, and even cyberbullying. But high-tech criminals are now facing innovative cybercrime prevention specialists—computer forensic scientists. Readers learn how these skilled professionals track down perpetrators, and more importantly, how all computer users can protect themselves from the omnipresent threat of cybercrime.
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Cybercrime

Cybercrime

by Leon Gray
Cybercrime

Cybercrime

by Leon Gray

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Overview

With the pervasiveness of technology, cybercrime is on the rise—at great cost to businesses and individuals. While high-profile cases hit the news, many more unreported and undetected cybercrimes take place each day. This timely book explains the many insidious areas of cybercrime, including worms, viruses, fraud, hacking, and even cyberbullying. But high-tech criminals are now facing innovative cybercrime prevention specialists—computer forensic scientists. Readers learn how these skilled professionals track down perpetrators, and more importantly, how all computer users can protect themselves from the omnipresent threat of cybercrime.

Product Details

ISBN-13: 9781433994845
Publisher: Gareth Stevens Publishing
Publication date: 08/01/2013
Series: Crime Science
Pages: 48
Product dimensions: 8.20(w) x 10.10(h) x 0.30(d)
Age Range: 10 - 13 Years

Table of Contents

Cybercrime 4

Chapter 1 What Is Cybercrime? 6

Chapter 2 In the Lab 10

Chapter 3 Computer Hacking 14

Chapter 4 Infecting Computers 20

Chapter 5 Spamming 26

Chapter 6 Fraud on the Web 30

Chapter 7 Online Bullies 38

The Future of Cybercrime 44

Glossary 46

For More Information 47

Index 48

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