CYBERCRIME

Usmonov Nosir

Cadet of the Academy of the Ministry of Internal Affairs of the Republic of Uzbekistan

Keywords: Cybercrime, cybersecurity, hacking, ransomware, phishing


Abstract

This academic article examines the impact of cybercrime on global security, economic 
stability, and society’s trust in digital systems in a broad sense. Cybercrime is defined as illegal 
activity carried out through computers, networks, and the Internet, and includes hacking, identity 
theft, financial fraud, malware, cyberterrorism, and other crimes. The article analyzes the 
technological, economic, social, and legal aspects of cybercrime, examining its causes, consequences, 
and countermeasures from the perspectives of computer science, criminology, psychology, and 
political science. The growth of the global Internet user base, the development of new technologies, 
and the transnational nature of cybercrime add to the complexity of the problem. The article discusses 
the economic harm of cybercrime, its impact on society, and technical, legal, and behavioral strategies 
for combating it. The need for international cooperation, innovative technologies, and increased social 
awareness is emphasized to ensure cybersecurity in the future


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