ical or mental harm, or loss, to the victim directly or indirectly, using modern telecommunication networks such as Internet and mobile phones. This research paper aims to discuss following aspects of Cybercrimes: the definition, why they occur, laws governing them, methods of committing cybercrimes, who they affect, and cybercrime prevention procedures. The report will show the usage and progression of technology has amplified different types of crimes such as theft crimes and terrorism. Also, this report will display statistical data which will give an idea of how far cybercrimes has increase over the period of ten years or more.