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in these kinds of illegal cyber sales and punished in the
past, a whole lot of such Web sites still do exist.
Cyber Terrorism
To quote from an article by Kevin Coleman: “Cyber ter-
rorism is the premeditated use of disruptive activities, or
the threat thereof, against computers and/or networks, with
the intention to cause harm or further social, ideological,
religious, political or similar objectives, or to intimidate
any person in furtherance of such objectives”.
Cyber terrorism refers to the use of information tech-
nology to harm society and its well-being. This means
that the term cyber crimes and cyber ...