Cyber Crime is a criminal activity carried out by means of computers or the internet. While most Cyber Crimes are carried out to generate money for the cybercriminals, some Cyber Crime aim to damage computers or networks for personal or political reasons.
To enable them to access financial or credit card data, get access to personal or corporate data, to demand money to prevent a threatened attack.
Hackers use social media platforms to create a list of vulnerable people who might be useful.
Scammers may send you fake emails or text messages with links that contain Malware, which when clicked on, will lead to all your data being stolen or you being spied upon.