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Causes And Disadvantages Of Cybercrime

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Online shopping in Malaysia is a new technology breakthrough since it has just begun to assault the Malaysia retailing sector with online shopping services (Haque et al., 2006). In order to prevent cybercrime, understand tips for shopping online is important to reduce the number of victims of cybercrime through the purchase online. According to Bukit Aman Commercial Crime Investigation Department director Datuk Syed Ismail Syed Azizan said the police recorded the cyber-crimes have caused losses of RM21.8 million from January to September this year. Most of the losses were happen through online purchases (RM14.5 million), followed by SMS or phone call (RM3.4 million), hacking (RM3.3 million) and Internet banking and phone banking (RM 590,000), …show more content…

The proposed questions to be answered in this research are as follow:

1) What are the factors that lead to cybercrime this happen?

2) Why cybercrime can happen in online purchases?

3) Who are the victims of cybercrime?

4) How cybercrime like this could happen in our country?

Target Users Users who have been using the online purchase will be my target users. Kuala Lumpur as the capital of Malaysia and has a population higher selected as the targeted area and it 's easier for researchers to get targeted respondents. I will select the respondents either male or female. Some male and female already make a purchase through Internet and I will ask them to assess disadvantages and ways to prevent cybercrime through the purchase online.

Limitation of the study
While I am doing my research, I got many limitations for my topic, such as:
 Cannot access the journals and articles
For my topic, to find the journal about “Cyber Criminal Through Online Purchases” is so difficult. Some of the journals and articles must be paid to access the articles. The price to buy that article is expensive for me as a degree student. Some price of articles is $15 to $20. When covert to Malaysia Ringgit, it will be RM 50 to RM …show more content…

I must search and read a lot of journal to make my research be successful but the journals that I found must be paid and the price is not cheap but expensive. I have to use my money to buy A4 paper and ink to print out the all free journals and articles that I found to make it easier when I want to do my research. My college does not give the money to me to do this research and I must use my own

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