Cybercrime prevention tips Cybercrime is a fast-growing area of crime. More and…

Cybercrime prevention tips

Cybercrime is a fast-growing area of crime. More and more criminals are exploiting the speed, convenience and anonymity of the Internet to commit a diverse range of criminal activities that know no borders, either physical or virtual.

These crimes can be divided into the following three broad areas:
-Attacks against computer hardware and software, for example, botnets, malware and network intrusion
-Financial crimes and corruption, such as online fraud, penetration of online financial services and phishing
-Abuse in the form of grooming or ‘sexploitation', especially crimes against children.

Follow this link to our website for 10 cybercrime prevention tips: http://www.saps.gov.za/alert/cybercrime_prev_tips.php

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