Cybercrime - How to Avoid Becoming a Victim (Paperback)

"Cybercrime: How to Avoid Becoming a Victim" is a nuts and bolts, how-to guide for the typical home-computer user. It addresses the various crimes being committed via the Internet and gives instructions on how to avoid becoming a victim of each. The chapters dealing with individual cybercrimes are laid out in a format consisting of a discussion of the basics of the crime, followed by real-life examples of the particular crime, and then things computer users can do to avoid becoming a victim of the crime. Also included in the book is a chapter on the role of organized crime in Internet fraud and another chapter on Internet hoaxes. In addition, an appendix gives information on where to report various cybercrimes and another appendix gives definitions of cybercrime terms. To illustrate specific crimes, over 200 actual case reports are used.

General

Imprint:	Universal Publishers
Country of origin:	United States
Release date:	March 2007
First published:	March 2007
Authors:	H. Thomas Milhorn
Dimensions:	216 x 140 x 19mm (L x W x T)
Format:	Paperback - Trade
Pages:	324
ISBN-13:	978-1-58112-954-0
Categories:	Books > Fiction > True stories > Crime Books > Computing & IT > Computer communications & networking > Network security
LSN:	1-58112-954-8
Barcode:	9781581129540

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