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The Indian <strong>Police</strong> Journal‣ GreedOldest form <strong>of</strong> known criminality. Motivation <strong>of</strong> hacking includes can be targeted.‣ Malicious IntentMalicious attacks are targeted to be focused on particularorganization, denying the use <strong>of</strong> system resources to thelegitimate owners. Cyber attacks on organization <strong>of</strong> interest maybe launched <strong>by</strong> hackers, through the use <strong>of</strong> malicious s<strong>of</strong>tware orform a major part in investigating a crime. The threat caused <strong>by</strong>malicious attacker may be either disgruntled internal employeeor a hired hacker, in order to launch attack against informationasset.Networked EnvironmentInternet Crime Complaint Center (iC3, 2010) annual report, demonstrateshow ubiquitous the online crimes have becoming, affecting people inall demographic. Further, how iC3 adapts itself to cater to the needs <strong>of</strong>the public <strong>and</strong> law enforcement. Detailed information about variousCyber Crimes committed, victims <strong>and</strong> the perpetrators are being listed.The following map illustrates the georgraphical distribution <strong>of</strong> casesacross US. (Source: iC3 Annual Report, 2010)Figure 1: Geographic distribution <strong>of</strong> cases (USA)94 January - March, 2013

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