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Computer-Related Offenses under RA 10175
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Computer-Related Offenses under RA 10175

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What is the penalty for child pornography committed through a computer system?

  • Imprisonment of prision mayor or a fine of at least PhP1,000,000.00
  • Imprisonment of prision mayor or a fine of at least PhP200,000.00 (correct)
  • Imprisonment of prision mayor or a fine of at least PhP100,000.00
  • Imprisonment of prision mayor or a fine of at least PhP500,000.00
  • What is the intention of computer-related identity theft?

  • To hack into a computer system for personal gain
  • To expose someone's personal information online
  • To access resources or obtain credit and other benefits in someone else's name (correct)
  • To steal someone's identity for malicious purposes
  • What is the second element of cybersex?

  • There must be willful engagement, maintenance, control, or operation directly or indirectly
  • The activity is done with the aid of a computer system (correct)
  • The lascivious exhibition of sexual organs or sexual activity is involved
  • The activity is done for a favor or consideration
  • What is the penalty for any of the punishable acts enumerated in Sections 4(a) and 4(b) of the Act?

    <p>Imprisonment of prision mayor or a fine of at least PhP200,000.00</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the definition of identity theft?

    <p>The intentional acquisition, use, misuse, transfer, possession, alteration or deletion of identifying information belonging to another</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the third element of cybersex?

    <p>The activity is done for a favor or consideration</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the penalty if no damage has yet been caused in computer-related identity theft?

    <p>One degree lower than the prescribed penalty</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is child pornography under the Act?

    <p>The unlawful or prohibited acts defined and punishable by Republic Act No. 9775</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the first element of cybersex?

    <p>There must be willful engagement, maintenance, control, or operation directly or indirectly</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the penalty for computer-related identity theft if no damage has yet been caused?

    <p>Imprisonment of prision mayor or a fine of at least PhP100,000.00</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Study Notes

    • There are three computer-related offenses under Section 4(b) of RA 10175:
      • Computer-related forgery
      • Computer-related fraud
      • Computer-related identity theft
    • Defined as the input, alteration, or deletion of any computer data without right, resulting in inauthentic data with the intent that it be considered or acted upon for a legal purpose as if it were authentic
    • A person is guilty of forgery if:
      • With the purpose to defraud or injure anyone
      • With knowledge that he is facilitating a fraud or injury to be perpetrated by anyone
    • Defined as the unauthorized input, alteration, or deletion of computer data or program or interference in the functioning of a computer system, causing damage with fraudulent intent
    • Elements of Computer-Related Fraud:
      • There is unauthorized input, alteration, or deletion of computer data or program or interference in the functioning of a computer system
      • The purpose is to cause damage to the computer system with fraudulent intent

    HOW TO PROTECT OURSELVES

    • Install antivirus or anti-malware software
    • Keep antivirus software up to date
    • Run antivirus scans regularly
    • Keep operating system up to date
    • Protect your network
    • Use several secure passwords
    • Think before you click
    • Keep your personal information secure
    • Don't use unsecured Wi-Fi
    • Back up your files

    PHISHING

    • Defined as when criminals use fake emails, social media posts or direct messages with the goal of luring you to click on a bad link or download a malicious attachment
    • Common features of phishing emails:
      • Too Good To Be True - Lucrative offers and eye-catching or attention-grabbing statements are designed to attract people's attention immediately

    OFFENSES AGAINST THE CONFIDENTIALITY, INTEGRITY AND AVAILABILITY OF COMPUTER DATA AND SYSTEMS

    • There are six cybercrime offenses under Section 4(a) of Cybercrime Law or RA 10175:
      • Illegal Access
      • Illegal Interception
      • Data Interference
      • System Interference
      • Misuse of Device
      • Cyber-squatting

    ILLEGAL ACCESS

    • Defined as the intentional access to the whole or any part of a computer system without right
    • Elements of the Offense of Illegal Access:
      • There must be an intentional access in whole and in part of a computer system
      • The person who attempts to, or is accessing, or had already accessed the data has no right of access to the system
    • Defined as the intentional acquisition, use, misuse, transfer, possession, alteration or deletion of identifying information belonging to another, whether natural or juridical, without right
    • Cybersex: the willful engagement, maintenance, control, or operation directly or indirectly, or any lascivious exhibition of sexual organs or sexual activity, with the aid of a computer system, for favor or for consideration
    • Child Pornography: the unlawful or prohibited acts defined and punishable by Republic Act No. 9775 or the Anti-Child Pornography Act of 2009, committed through a computer system

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