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Which of the following does not come under cyber-crime under IT Act 2000?
Question

Which of the following does not come under cyber-crime under IT Act 2000?

A.

Distributing child pornography over internet

B.

Misusing personal information over internet

C.

Using fake email messages to get personal information

D.

Stealing monitor from a store

Correct option is D

The IT Act 2000 deals with crime involving computers, digital data, online communication, and internet misuse. Stealing a monitor physically from a store is a physical theft, not a cyber-crime. Therefore, it is handled under IPC, not the IT Act.
Important Key Points:
1. Cyber-crime involves computers and internet-based offenses.
2. IT Act 2000 covers data theft, privacy breach, online fraud, etc.
3. Phishing and email scams fall under cyber-crime.
4. Physical theft is handled under general criminal law, not IT law.
Knowledge Booster:
1. Distributing child pornography online is a punishable cyber offense.
2. Personal data misuse over the internet is covered by the IT Act.
3. Fake email scams are handled under cyber fraud provisions.

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