• Dr. KESHAVAMURTHY.T N

Abstract: Information Technology has made revolutionary changes in the dissemination of information and knowledge. On line transactions on banking, reservation of tickets, downloading of certificates, procurement of goods and services, electronic mails are advantageous and save time, energy and money. But with the increase in the use of computers, internet and mobile phones in our daily life, there is also a corresponding increase in Cybercrimes. In spite of very high punishments prescribed by law, such crimes are on the rise. Cybercrime is the deadliest type of crime. It can disturb existing set-up within the fraction of a second. Thus, Cyber criminality has potentiality to show its effect across the globe. The problem of Cybercrime can be understood by understanding Cyber technology. The world is witnessing the situation of ever growing field of Cyber technology.

Keywords: Information technology, Cyber crime, Growth, Globe, Law, Imagemorphing, hackers.

"“A SOCIOLOGICAL STUDY OF DIFFERENT TYPES OF CYBER CRIME”", International Journal of Emerging Technologies and Innovative Research (www.jetir.org), ISSN:2349-5162, Vol.4, Issue 3, page no.849-853, March-2017, Available :http://www.jetir.org/papers/JETIR1703141.pdf

"“A SOCIOLOGICAL STUDY OF DIFFERENT TYPES OF CYBER CRIME”", International Journal of Emerging Technologies and Innovative Research (www.jetir.org | UGC and issn Approved), ISSN:2349-5162, Vol.4, Issue 3, page no. pp849-853, March-2017, Available at : http://www.jetir.org/papers/JETIR1703141.pdf