Cyber Law: Software and Computer Networks (Litigator Series)

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Refresh and try again. Open Preview See a Problem? Thanks for telling us about the problem. Return to Book Page. We can categorize Cyber crimes in two ways The Computer as a Target: The computer as a weapon: Technical Aspects Technological advancements have created new possibilities for criminal activity, in particular the criminal misuse of information technologies such as.

Access means gaining entry into, instructing or communicating with the logical, arithmetical, or memory function resources of a computer, computer system or computer network. Unauthorized access would therefore mean any kind of access without the permission of either the rightful owner or the person in charge of a computer, computer system or computer network.

Hackers write or use ready-made computer programs to attack the target computer. They possess the desire to destruct and they get the kick out of such destruction. Some hackers hack for personal monetary gains, such as to stealing the credit card information, transferring money from various bank accounts to their own account followed by withdrawal of money.

By hacking web server taking control on another persons website called as web hijacking. The program that act like something useful but do the things that are quiet damping. The programs of this kind are called as Trojans.

The name Trojan Horse is popular. Trojans come in two parts, a Client part and a Server part.

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When the victim unknowingly runs the server on its machine, the attacker will then use the Client to connect to the Server and start using the trojan. Would you like to tell us about a lower price? Court of Appeals decisions that analyze and discuss issues involving the internet and computer networks.

The selection of decisions spans from to the date of publication. Before ECPA, [Electronic Communications Privacy Act of ] the chief statutory protection for communications was the Wiretap Act, enacted in , which regulated only the "aural acquisition of the contents of any wire or oral communication," 18 U. In , Congress enacted ECPA to update statutory privacy protections that had failed to keep pace with the technological developments in the 17 years since the Wiretap Act was enacted.

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In re Zynga Privacy Litigation, F. The "contents" of a communication are defined as "any information concerning the substance, purport, or meaning of that communication. In re Zynga Privacy Litigation, ibid.