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A Concept of File Deletion and Restoration as A Threat to Commit Cyber Crime


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1 Department of Studies in Computer Science, Pooja Bhagavat Memorial Mahajan PG Centre, Mysore - 570 017, India
 

Information Technology solutions have paved a way to a new world of internet, business networking and e-banking, budding as a solution to reduce costs, change the sophisticated economic affairs to more easier, speedy, efficient, and time saving method of transactions. Internet has emerged as a blessing for the present pace of life but at the same time also resulted in various threats to the consumers and other institutions which results in committing cyber crime. Despite the increase in government compliance requirements and the proliferation of security tools, companies continue to underestimate the threat from phishing, data loss, and other cyber vulnerabilities. This paper contributes an understanding of the effects of negative use of Information technology, as how a simple technological aspect of file deletion can result in cyber crime. A few aspects to trace the deleted information with restoring software is also mentioned in this paper.

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File Deletion, Restoring, Cyber Crime, Internet.
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Anisha Kumar
Department of Studies in Computer Science, Pooja Bhagavat Memorial Mahajan PG Centre, Mysore - 570 017, India

Abstract


Information Technology solutions have paved a way to a new world of internet, business networking and e-banking, budding as a solution to reduce costs, change the sophisticated economic affairs to more easier, speedy, efficient, and time saving method of transactions. Internet has emerged as a blessing for the present pace of life but at the same time also resulted in various threats to the consumers and other institutions which results in committing cyber crime. Despite the increase in government compliance requirements and the proliferation of security tools, companies continue to underestimate the threat from phishing, data loss, and other cyber vulnerabilities. This paper contributes an understanding of the effects of negative use of Information technology, as how a simple technological aspect of file deletion can result in cyber crime. A few aspects to trace the deleted information with restoring software is also mentioned in this paper.

Keywords


File Deletion, Restoring, Cyber Crime, Internet.