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Processes in Computer Forensic
▪ Advantages
▪ Computer forensics has been very helpful in solving crimes like the following:
▪ Financial Crimes
▪ Financial crimes include bank fraud, credit card fraud, and net banking and phone banking fraud. Financial crimes affect individuals, companies, organizations, and even
nations. They can have a negative impact on entire economic and social systems.
▪ Intellectual Property Crimes
▪ Intellectual property theft is defined as the theft of patents, trademarks, trade secrets, and copyrights. A patent grants property rights. A trademark identifies the source of a
business. A trade secret is information for business advantage. A copyright is the legal right of an author, publisher, composer, or another person.
▪ Cyber Forgery
▪ Cyber forgery includes the modification of a document, false documents, illegal activity with legal contracts and certificates, and making false documents.
▪ Cyber Stalking
▪ Cyber stalking is the following of a user’s activity over the Internet and includes harassing or threatening the user or frightening someone by sending him threatening emails.
▪ Web Defacement
▪ Web defacement is an attack in which hackers compromise a website and change the content of that website, leaving social or political messages.
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