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    Cybercrime refers to illegal activities carried out online and includes identity theft, cyberbullying, malware, phishing and cyber extortion. The document provides statistics on reported cybercrimes in Malaysia from January to September 2020 which show the highest incidents were identity theft, followed by malware and phishing. Some tips to protect from cybercrime are to avoid downloading from unknown sources, verify website legitimacy before providing personal information, read privacy policies, block bullies, and report criminal behavior.

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    Cybercrime refers to illegal activities carried out online and includes identity theft, cyberbullying, malware, phishing and cyber extortion. The document provides statistics on reported cybercrimes in Malaysia from January to September 2020 which show the highest incidents were identity theft, followed by malware and phishing. Some tips to protect from cybercrime are to avoid downloading from unknown sources, verify website legitimacy before providing personal information, read privacy policies, block bullies, and report criminal behavior.

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    Cybercrime refers to illegal activities carried out online and includes identity theft, cyberbullying, malware, phishing and cyber extortion. The document provides statistics on reported cybercrimes in Malaysia from January to September 2020 which show the highest incidents were identity theft, followed by malware and phishing. Some tips to protect from cybercrime are to avoid downloading from unknown sources, verify website legitimacy before providing personal information, read privacy policies, block bullies, and report criminal behavior.

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    CYBERCRIME

    CYBERCRIME
    BY : DHARSHIKA A/P
    KARUNA NITHI
    CYBERCRIME
    CONTENTS OF CYBERCRIME
    Definition Quiz : Question 1
    Types of Cybercriminals Quiz : Question 2
    Types of Cybercrimes Quiz : Question 3
    Example Quiz : Question 4
    2020 Statistics of Cybercrimes in Malaysia (Table)
    2020 Statistics of Cybercrimes in Malaysia (Chart)
    Ways to Protect Yourself from Cybercrimes
    CYBERCRIME
    • Cybercrime refers to any and all illegal activities carried out using
    technology.
    • Criminals who perform these illegal activities through the internet
    are called – Hackers.

    Malware CYBERBULLYING IDENTITY THEFT


    CYBERCRIME
    IDENTITY THIEF CYBERBULLIES
    • cyber criminals who try to gain • someone who uses the
    access to their victims' internet to harm or frighten
    personal information – name, another person, especially by
    address, phone number, place sending them unpleasant
    of employment, bank account, messages.
    credit card information and
    social security number.

    PHISHING SCAMMERS CYBER EXTORTIONIST


    • the scammer redirects you to a • someone who holds your data,
    fake version of a legitimate website, computer systems, or
    website you are trying to visit. other sensitive information
    This is done by infecting your hostage until you meet their
    computer with malware demands for payment.
    CYBERCRIME

    TYPES OF CYBERCRIMES
    Identity Theft- the crime of obtaining the personal or financial information of
    another person to use their identity to commit fraud, such as making
    unauthorized transactions
    Cyber Extortion- the act oforcyber-criminals
    purchases. demanding payment through the
    use of or threat of some form of malicious activity against a victim .
    Cyberbullying- bullying with the use of digital technologies. It can take place
    on social media, messaging platforms, gaming platforms and mobile phones.
    Malware- short for malicious software, is a blanket term for viruses, worms,
    trojans and other harmful computer programs hackers use to wreak
    destruction
    PHISHING-ona target
    computers and gain
    or targets access to sensitive
    are contacted by email,information.
    telephone or text
    message by someone posing as a legitimate institution to lure individuals into
    providing sensitive data such as personally identifiable information, banking
    CYBERCRIME
    Month
    TYPES OF JAN FEB MAR APR MAY JUN JUL AUG SEPT TOTA
    CYBERCRIMES L

    Cyberbull 37 27 58 65 73 69 48 32 40 449

    ying
    Malware 56 32 33 40 35 36 47 72 76 427

    Phishing 11 27 14 8 13 8 6 7 8 102

    Identity 807 725 798 1180 770 626 413 378 351 6048

    Theft
    10741 :943
    TABLE 1091 1488
    Reported 1045 871of Cybercrime
    Incidents 642 611 601
    in 8366
    Malaysia from January to September 2020
    Source : https://www.mycert.org.my/portal/statistics-content?menu=b75e037d-6ee3-
    4d11-8169-66677d694932&id=4997a4a8-b05d-47d4-8e51-3c5b063a67fd
    CYBERCRIME
    Reported Incidents of Cybercrime in Malaysia 2020

    1400

    1200

    1000

    800

    600

    400

    200

    0
    JAN FEB MAR APR MAY JUN JUL AUG SEPT

    Identity Theft Phishing Malware Cyberbullying


    CYBERCRIME
    • Ways to protect yourself from
    cybercrime are :
    i. Don’t download anything from
    unknown sources.
    ii. Check to make sure you’re on a
    legitimate website before
    entering any personal info.
    iii. Always read website privacy
    policies.
    iv. Block harmful or hateful
    accounts when being bullied
    online.
    v. Report the bullies/

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