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How to file a Cyber Crime complaint online in India against Hacking?

Online Legal India LogoBy Online Legal India Published On 08 Feb 2021 Updated On 04 May 2021 Category Consumer Complaint

Hackers are computer criminals who anonymously hack networks for malicious purposes as nowadays most references to hacking and hackers, characterize as an unlawful activity by cybercriminals— driven by mostly by gain and protest.

What do you mean by Hacking?

Hacking is usually technical in nature (like creating malvertising which reserves malware during a drive-by attack requiring no user interaction). But hackers psychology to lure the user towards clicking on a malicious attachment or providing personal data. Such tactics are mentioned as “social engineering.

What are the common types of Hacking that leads to Cyber Crime? 

Let us look at that hackers plan to force entry on computers and networks:-

  1. Social Engineering & Phishing: Social engineering is an effort to urge you to share personal information, usually by impersonating trusted source baits like phishing e-mails are used.
  2. Malware-Injecting Devices: Cybercriminals can use hardware to sneak malware onto your computer. Like inserting infected USB sticks, which may give hackers remote access to your device as soon as they’re plugged into your computer.
  3. Missing Security Patches: Security tools can become outdated because the hacking landscape advances, and need frequent updates to guard against new threats. However, some users ignore update notifications or security patches, leaving themselves susceptible.
  4. Cracking Passwords: Here the hackers obtains your credentials using unfair means, but commonly they are doing so through a practice called keylogging.
  5. Distributed Denial-of-Service (DDoS): This hacking technique is aimed toward taking down an internet site, in order to achieve that a user cannot access it or deliver their service. By inundating the target’s server with large influxes of traffic that it overloads the server by giving it more requests than it can handle. Eventually, your server collapses and your website goes down with it.

How can Online Legal India™ help you?

We have a concierge of legal teams who would provide you with technological aid as well as file a Consumer Complaint against Cyber Crime on Hacking and would resolve your issue generated until your contentment. One can take active services like taking Legal Advice or issuing a Legal Notice on Cyber Crime with facts proves and statements. Our learned legal practitioner team will help you draft one legal notice and send across to the accused party.


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