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The Indian Police Journalcrimeware/malware to execute deception techniques. Attack cycle isrepresented below:• ReconnaissanceFigure 5: Exploitation TacticsSeveral forms of information-gathering is done effectively throughaddress, Phone number system, Internet-based as well as physicalreconnaissance-based on the sources from which information isgathered.Internet-based reconnaissance wherein the attacker performs astealth scan in order to identify the systems on the Net, servicesrunning on the remote machine, operating systems that arerunning on the remote system, including the vulnerabilities inthem. ‣ Telephone reconnaissance: In this type, the attacker exploits war dialling: a method uses a system to dial several phoneJanuary - March, 201399