COVID-19: A Pinnacle of Electronic Terrorism

Abstract

In the time of Covid-19, there has been a tremendous loss of lives of people, but it has also impacted a large number of people.During this time, people have shown a lot of dependence on technology to carry out their tasks.There has been a vast area of e-transactions.The Internet is a tool that provides many services to people. Despite its various advantages, some people have tried to use it in a negative way. These days Internet is used as a tool for committing undesirable activities. Electronic terrorism is an illegal activity that is carried out through electronic mode. Anybody can be a victim of it. People can gain unauthorized access to your computer and steal your data by installing viruses.It can lead to service interference, eventually leading to financial losses. The hackers can misuse the information and makeprofitable gains from it.It is an upcomingissue.Weightage should be given to the installation of upgraded security and privacy measures.Cyber laws should be upgraded correspondingly to the current scenario.