Dear Vickram, Recalling this post of yours below, and your experiences with the ministries, lack of transparency and openness etc. I got some leaks about the...
Can writing software be a crime? A recent indictment in San Diego, California indicates that the answer to that question may be yes. We all know that launching...
Hi Anish The writing of a software "per se" is not illegal but the same becomes illegal if it is written for the purpose of commission of a crime and has been...
Hi Anish, The case cited is clearly a cyber crime - quite a serious one in fact. If anyone writes a software with intent or knowledge that he will cause damage...
Interesting story in today's delhi newspapers:- http://cities.expressindia.com/fullstory.php?newsid=151623 Also a more detailed story in Hindustan Times which...
Hello, I have query regarding collection of cyber evidence. I want to present something as evidence in court, which is part of some web-page and is too...
Hi Ankur, A BEGINNERS GUIDE: As a FIRST step, save the entire web page using your web browser - preferably Internet Explorer 6+ (since some Mozilla flavoured...
... Wouldn't it be easier to just subpoena the site admins and get a copy? Or perhaps the ISP where the system is hosted? The ISP should have enough practice...
Hi Anish / Naavi Yes, on seeing the website Mr. Naavi is referring to, the novel concept of "independent 3rd party witness" emerges. So Anish, you can also ask...
1) Re: subpoena, are you suggesting that Ankur files in USA? 2) I think that Ankur is also concerned that the website will alter / delete the offending...
Hi Ankur Firstly, make copies of the offending material for future reference and court's perusal. Secondly, if the server hosting the site is located in India,...
... You should be able to file a local case, and get the local police to do the paperwork. ISPs do respect law enforcement requests globally, unless there is a...
Thanks everybody for the reply! I am sorry for not being specific. But I was talking about Cyber Evidence in general only. As I am looking into the aspects of...
Oh, So its generic ?? Ok, So here's generic tips... 1) There's nothing involved in xyx / abc which is actionable - on the face of it - shit if we started suing...
Oh, So its generic ?? Ok, So here's generic tips... 1) There's nothing involved in xyx / abc which is actionable - on the face of it - shit if we started suing...
Hi Ankur The jurisdiction in cyberspace cannot be exercised by showing "mere presence" or "accessing" of an offensive material/content on the net. In some...
Dear All, i have an interesting question.... i have a privacy policy of a company which i have pasted below. if this is the privacy policy of a company and i...
Dear Friends, While discussing the provisions of Section 65 B of IEA regarding certification of Cyber Evidence, there is often a doubt about who is the person...
Yes, you can ask them for anything you want, but better be prepared to face legal challenges, a few people have done that in past like they hack in the servers...
Dear Sir, The proposition you propose is wholly fallacious. If a party accesses the content of a computer resource of some other person, the said party cannot...
Further to my previous post, I wish to clarify that I was not talking about notaries / notary public insofar as certification of documents is concerned. ...
Dear Dhiraj/All, The query/ question as has been put forward by you is a hypothetical one. However, the question raised needs some mind boggling. First of...
Hi Ankur, Pravin I have gone through the article, although the jurisdiction as referred in the Civil procedure Code is a restricted one i.e. place of alleged...
The certification of a web site content is to a matter of fact. I suppose any person with contractual capacity can provide a certification as long as there is...
Hi Kamal I agree with you that section 1(2)r/w section 75 provides a "long arm jurisdiction" to Indian courts. It means that Indian Courts will have extra...
Dear Friends, Thanks a lot for clarifying everything in detail, I will look into more details with these points in mind. The discussion was very helpful. Right...
Washington, Oct 06: Trafficking in stolen credit cards has largely shifted to Russian-language websites after an international crackdown sparked disarray among...
... Not a shift. Russia and Eastern Europe always had more than their fair share of id thieves, script kiddies etc. There was an arrest a few years ago where...
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The conviction of Daniel Cuthbert under Section 1 of the Computer Misuse Act poses more questions for security professionals than it answers, and could hamper...
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