Cyber Law in India
28.
Sending threatening messages by e
-
mail
Sec
.
503 IPC
29.
Word, gesture or act intended to insult the modesty of a woman
Sec.509 IPC
30.
Sending defamatory messages by e
-
mail
Sec
.499
IPC
31.
Bogus websites , Cyber Frauds
Sec
.420
IPC
32.
E
-
mail Spoofing
Sec
.463
IPC
33.
Making a false document
Sec.464 IPC
34.
Forgery for purpose of cheating
Sec.468 IPC
35.
Forgery for purpose of harming reputation
Sec.469 IPC
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Offences
Section Under IT Act
1.
Tampering with computer source Documents
Sec.65
2.
Hacking with computer systems , Data Alteration
Sec.66
3.
S
ending offensive messages through communication service, etc
Sec.
66A
4.
D
ishonestly receiving stolen
computer resource or communication device
Sec.
66B
5.
I
dentity theft
Sec.
66C
6.
C
heating by personation by using computer resource
Sec.
66D
7.
V
iolation of privacy
Sec.
66E
8.
C
yber terrorism
Sec.
66F
9
.
Publishing or transmitting obscene material in
electronic form
Sec .67
10.
P
ublishing or transmitting of material containing sexually explicit act, etc. in
electronic form
Sec.67A
11.
Punishment for publishing or transmitting of material depicting children in
sexually explicit act, etc. in electronic form
Sec.67B
11.
Preservation and Retention of information by intermediaries
Sec.67C
12.
Powers to issue directions for interception or monitoring or decryption of any
information through any computer resource
Sec.69
13.
Power to issue directions for b
locking for public access of any information
through any computer resource
Sec.69A
14.
Power to authorize to monitor and collect traffic data or information through
any computer resource for Cyber Security
Sec.69B
15.
Un
-
authorized access to protected
system
Sec.70
16.
Penalty for misrepresentation
Sec.71
17.
Breach of confidentiality and privacy
Sec.72
18.
Publishing False digital signature certificates
Sec.73
19.
Publication for fraudulent purpose
Sec.74
29.
Act to apply for offence or
contraventions committed outside India
Sec.75
21.
Compensation, penalties or confiscation not to interfere with other
punishment
Sec.77
22.
Compounding of Offences
Sec.77A
23.
Offences with three years imprisonment to be cognizable
Sec.77B
24.
Exemption from liability of intermediary in certain cases
Sec.79
25.
Punishment for abetment of offences
Sec.84B
26.
Punishment for attempt to commit offences
Sec.84C
27.
Offences by Companies
Sec.85
Note :
Sec.78 of I.T.
Act empowers Police Inspector to investigate cases falling under this Act
