Category Archives: Cyber Crime
Year 2012 in retrospect..from the view point of Cyber Law in India
The Cyber Law scene in India during 2012 was dominated by the discussions of Section 66A. The rules notified under sections 43A and 79 which held center stage in 2011 also continued into 2012. The end of the year however … Continue reading
3 Crores overdrawn on ATM cards
A customer of Vijayawada branch of Indian Overseas Bank is reported to have drawn over Rs 3 crores using his ATM debit card without having balances in his account. It is reported that a technical glitch prevented the debits made … Continue reading
New Andorid Malware
If you suddenly see a “Google Play” icon on your Androiod phone, beware that it could be the act of a new virus. If you click on the icon you may go the genuine Google Play store so that you … Continue reading
Need to reduce the age of attaining majority under law
In the Delhi gangrape case it is reported that one of the accused is a 17 year old boy. By virtue of being less than 18 years of age this person is expected to escape punishment that he rightly deserves. … Continue reading
Adverse effect of Computer Games on the society
The barbaric incidents of sexual violence seen in Delhi recently has raised a question on the effect of Bollywood, TV and Computer Games on the psyche of people and whether they are contributing to the growing violence and sexual assaults … Continue reading
Naming and Shaming of Rapists
After the gory gang rape in Delhi which has attracted unprecedented national attention, the Government of India which is directly in charge of the security of the National Capital, Delhi has announced that they will start a national database of … Continue reading