Journal of Forensic Research

Forensic Examination of Cyber Crime in Special Reference of Social Networking Sites

Abstract

Ketan Sarawagi and Dr. Ankit Srivastava

This paper provides an overview of the growing cybercrime problem and reviews the disadvantages of over uses of social networking sites. This paper also categories some types of cybercrimes that may cause victimization by these social networking sites. It includes few case studies showing how the personal information is stolen if someone’s profile is already registered on any social networking sites for either monetary gain or antihuman activities like money laundering and terrorist activity respectively. Certain suggestion and preventions are also mentioned in full paper.