FBI Care Cyber Law Knowledge Base – Cyber Law Knowledge Base

A cyber attack is deliberate exploitation of computer systems, technology-dependent enterprises and networks. Cyberattacks use malicious code to alter computer code, logic or data, resulting in disruptive consequences that can compromise data and lead to cybercrimes

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Protect yourself against cyber attacks

Advance fee fraud is when fraudsters target victims to make advance or upfront payments for goods, services and/or financial gains that do not materialise.

Advance fee scams

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Tactics used in Advance fee fraud

Make yourself aware about the laws which are designed to protect your identity information and the person whoever hampers it will be punished under the law section 403 of the criminal code canada.

Cyber Law in Canada

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Identity information

Cyber Law in Canada

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Section 402- fraudulent misrepresentation

Wiretapping law states that it is illegal to record a conversation if you are not one of the intend recipients of the communications made in that conversation.

Cyber Law in Canada

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Section 184- Wiretapping Laws in Canada

Criminal Law in Canada. Criminal law is a category of public law that punishes behaviour that results in injury to people and/or property.

Cyber Law in Canada

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Section 342- Criminal Law in Canada

Whoever, having devised or intending to devise any scheme or artifice to defraud, or for obtaining money or property by means of false or fraudulent pretenses, representations, or promises, transmits or causes to be transmitted by means of wire, radio, or television communication in interstate or foreign commerce, any writings, signs, signals, pictures, or sounds for the purpose of executing such scheme or artifice, shall be fined under Wire Fraud Law or imprisoned not more than 20 years, or both.

Cyber Law in USA

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Wire Fraud

The CAN-SPAM Act, a law that sets the rules for commercial email, establishes requirements for commercial messages, gives recipients the right to have you stop emailing them, and spells out tough penalties for violations.

Cyber Law in USA

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CAN-SPAM Act

Access is denied whenever there is any fraudluent activity or when computer is used improperly.

Cyber Law in USA

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Access Denied Fraud

Whoever, during and in relation to any felony violation enumerated in subsection (c), knowingly transfers, possesses, or uses, without lawful authority, a means of identification of another person shall, in addition to the punishment provided for such felony, be sentenced to a term of imprisonment of 2 years.

Cyber Law in USA

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Aggravated Identity Theft

Whoever, in a circumstance described in subsection (c) of this section— (1) knowingly and without lawful authority produces an identification document, authentication feature, or a false identification document;

Cyber Law in USA

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Fraud and related activity

Section 2701 (18 U.S.C. § 2701) of the SCA provides criminal penalties for anyone who "intentionally accesses without authorization a facility through which an electronic communication service is provided or … intentionally exceeds an authorization to access that facility; and thereby obtains, alters

Cyber Law in USA

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Stored communication Act

the Wiretap Act, also known as “Title III,” involves the use of wiretaps while investigating crime. This Act prohibits “any person,” including a law enforcement officer, from making an illegal interception or disclosing or using illegally intercepted material.

Cyber Law in USA

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Wiretap Act

Computer Fraud and Abuse Act of 1986 (CFAA), codified in 18 U.S.C. Sec. 1030, covers nine different offenses whose maximum statutory penalties range from one year to life imprisonment.Commit an offense punishable

Cyber Law in USA

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Computer Fraud and Abuse Act (CFAA)

Online purchases fraud are increasing day by day. Make yourself aware about the frauds and how to protect yourself from internet frauds.

Blog, Spam and Identity Theft

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Issues Related to Online Purchases