Sunday, February 24, 2013

What to Do if you became a Cyber Victim ...???


  • If you are a victim of hacking

    Bring the following information
    • Server Logs
    • Copy of defaced web page in soft copy as well as hard copy format, if your website is defaced
    • If data is compromised on your server or computer or any other network equipment, soft copy of original data and soft copy of compromised data.
    • Access control mechanism details i.e.- who had what kind of the access to the compromised system
    • List of suspects – if the victim is having any suspicion on anyone.
    • All relvant information leading to the answers to following questions –
      • what ? (what is compromised)
      • who? (who might have compromised system)
      • when?(when the systme was compromised)
      • why?(why the system might have been compromised)
      • where?(where is the impact of attack-identifying the target system from the network)
      • How many?(How many systems have been compromised by the attack)

  • If your are a victim of e-mail abuse, vulgur e-mail etc.

    Bring the following information- 
    • Extract the extended headers of offending e-mail (If you do not know how to extract header please refer to section 1 of this FAQ).
    • Bring soft copy as well hard copy of offending e-mail.
    • Please do not delete the offending e-mail from your e-mail box.
    • Please save the copy of offending e-mail on your computers hard drive.

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