What is cyber crime? It is an activity done by using computers with the internet. For Example, downloading music or video files illegally from the internet to stealing information from other users from all over the internet . The most common crime is done through phishing and most of the crimes have such large scope, phishing is just an example of a cybercrime activity as there are a lot more crimes that are called computer crimes.
Types of Computer Crime Attacks
There are many different types of cyber crimes, listed below are a few of the most common ones.
Hacking: A very common crime committed whereas criminals hack into another person computer or account and the criminal can get access to all of the victim's …show more content…
The victim is a former commercial pilot for a major domestic airline. He had perfect flying record and passed all the tests required for a pilot without fail. The Perpetrator and the victim , was age 56 now and was in their 40s when the fraud happens. The perpetrator , Connie was identified as a psychopath with good evidence. Those evidence were gathered by many sources such as her family , neighbours , other of her victims , and others. Connie then infiltrate Robert's life and done severe harm to him such that robert loss his money and the end of his career as a commercial pilot. Harm to robert isn't just from connie , but also from other professionals and government agencies with connie misleading them into thinking robert was lying about things that took …show more content…
They investigated numerous interviews , documents and dialogues with connie. All this led to forms of assistance for robert as he was able to file a tax return claiming he had loss his money due to theft and was refunded soon after. Robert also sued the psychologist due to misjudging robert's mental function and was settled for a sum of money. Robert finally understood in details about how he was harmed by the government agencies and the psychologist. Robert then publicized a website to tell his story on how he was harmed by Connie.
Connie Right now
Connie is currently living in Pennsylvania , as she countinues to bring harm to innocent citizens around her area but not as cruel as what she did to Robert.
Conclusion about Case Study
This case study shows us that there are people that can come up with brilliant fraud scheme and how an innocent people will fall into their scheme.It also shows that a forensic examiner can assist robert, the victim in solving the case. Victims are often blamed by society , fraud examiners evaluate facts and determine how they can bring help to those