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Trends in Cybercrime

AJS/524: Cybercrime and Information Systems Security




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Introduction

Because we’re living in a society where phishing is still alive and well, Internet Phishing is the

21st- century crime with stories running rampant all over the globe on how victims are

succumbing to its attack. Phishing tactics can take place whether it’s your personal life are your

work life. It’s important to recognize the consequences of falling for a phishing attack. Within

this paper, I intend to discuss what types of scams are associated with the cybercrime? Such as

what might the profile be for a cybercriminal who commits this type of cybercrime, what are law

enforcement initiatives to combat this crime, what are penalties for committing these crimes, and

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how it affects individuals and organizations, and how security awareness and training tools can

be used to reduce the threat of these attacks?

Some of the problems that arise with Phishing in our personal lives are money being stolen from

our bank accounts, fraudulent charges on credit cards, tax returns filed in our names, loans access

to photos files, etc. fake social media posts made in our accounts, and what about our work lives,

loss of corporate funds, exposed personal information of customers and coworkers, outsiders

access to confidential communications, files, and systems, Files become locked and inaccessible,

and damage to employer's reputation. Phishing is what? Phishing is a crime that is committed

through the internet, it targets are contacted byemail, telephone or text message it is done by

someone pretending to be from a legitimate institute are organization to lure individuals into

providing sensitive data such as personalclassified information, banking, and credit card details,

and passwords. Once obtaining this information they are able to access all important information

on your accounts which then becomes identity theft and financial loss. While the people carrying

out this task have continually developed more sophisticated methods of crime,on the other hand,

businesses have been continuously searching for solutions on how to protect their customer’s

personal data and increase their email security. While most of the organizations around the world

are battling for better and safer solutions, most of them are taking intermediary steps to prevent

phishing.

Criminal profiling is both art and science;it’s about a general truth based on limited or

incomplete evidence, it’s knowing the kind of people that usually commit specific kinds of

criminal crimesthat can be very helpful in catching and prosecuting the offender. If you were to

set the scene of the cybercrime, there criminal profiling would be a mental or

emotionalevaluation and it would be made without knowing the identity of the criminal. It would

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