The term “Internet Ethics” describes proper behaviour online. On the Internet, we should conduct ourselves honestly and with consideration for the rights and property of others. When using a computer, an individual’s or a group’s behaviour is governed by a set of moral principles called ethics. Computer ethics is a set of moral principles that… Continue reading A Moral Compass For The Digital Age: Internet Ethics And Responsibilities
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Common ATM Scams And How To Avoid Them
Why ATM based fraud so common nowadays? ATM fraud security nowadays entails more than simply shutting the keypad while inputting a PIN. Many criminals hack into and break into ATMs in order to steal consumers’ credit card and account information. Criminals utilize the cards to rapidly remove funds from the account after getting the PIN… Continue reading Common ATM Scams And How To Avoid Them
The Dangers of 5G Technology: Morphing Images and Cyber Extortion
We all know that 5G technology is the next big thing. Faster download speeds, better quality video streaming – what’s not to love? However, with great power comes great responsibility, and it seems that 5G may be opening up a whole new can of worms for cybercriminals. One of the dangers of 5G technology is… Continue reading The Dangers of 5G Technology: Morphing Images and Cyber Extortion
What is Doxing & What Does Indian law talks about It?
Doxing (sometimes spelt Doxxing) is the act of releasing personally identifiable information about someone online, such as their true name…
Defending Against Online Predators
Internet users who prey on adolescents and teenagers for offensive reasons are known as online predators. The grooming of children…
Come, Play with Me
“Apps – A Traveler of Both Time and Space” was a talk by 10-year-old CyFi at ‘r00tz’, formerly known as DefCon Kids…
Identity Theft
Information Security Awareness for Women What is Identity theft? Identity theft is the crime of acquiring another person’s personal or financial information in order to conduct fraud, such as making unlawful transactions or purchases. Identity theft occurs in a variety of ways, leaving victims with harm to their credit, income, and reputation. Phoney profile… Continue reading Identity Theft
Safety of Online Banking
How to safeguard:
- Do not respond to any Phishing (Email fraud), Smishing…