Abuses of the Internet
Abuse of the Internet: The word “abuse” means the improper way of doing things. Likewise, abuse of the internet means the improper way of using the internet. The following are some of the ways by which the internet is being abused:
- Internet Fraud: This involves using the internet for the purpose of tricking victims out of their money, properties and inheritance. Internet Fraud is popularly called “yahoo yahoo”. Internet fraud can be perpetrated through the hacking of people’s passwords, PIN etc., to access their account details and other private information.
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