Ecuador: 704 cyber crimes reported in 2015

Posted on February 10, 2016 • Filed under: Crime, Ecuador, Internet

ecuavisa.com reported – According to the Ministry of the Interior in 2015, 704 cases were reported cybercrimes and 10 people arrested, five more than in 2014. The provincial prosecutor of Guayas, Paul Ponce explained that the penalty for computer crimes can range from 1-30 years depending on the aggravating circumstances.

One of the most used e s Wi-Fi services, because many public and private places offer it for free or provide the key to enable people to navigate without cost. However, these services can be a serious danger to users. According to IT security expert, Rafael Bonilla, cybercriminals can fool people by creating simultaneous network access and obtain information that victims type: key social networks, access to bank accounts, etc. The least safe places are those in massive turnout as shopping malls, bus terminals, restaurants, airports, etc. Read Article

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