Correct option is B
The correct answer is (b) Theft of a brand new hard disk from a showroom.
Explanation:
● Cyber crime specifically refers to illegal activities conducted via the internet or using a computer.
● Stealing a physical hard disk from a store is a conventional physical theft (larceny) rather than a digital or network-based crime.
● Online harassment, illegal content sharing, and unauthorized hacking into bank accounts are all primary examples of cyber crimes.
Information Booster:
● Cyberbullying is a form of cyber crime involving online harassment.
● Phishing is a common cyber crime where attackers trick users into revealing bank details.
● Cyber laws like India's IT Act 2000 deal with such offenses.
Additional Knowledge:
● Digital Forensics – The process of uncovering and interpreting electronic data for use in a court of law.