In the recent years we have seen a reasonably high rate of technology advancement which helped in making some works quite easy and accessible for all of us. But at the same time when these things served boon for us but at the same time it also involved high risks about which most the people were unaware. Most of the electronic equipments are hackable and can be used to gain access to each and everyone’s all kind of information which is present on their device and not only this way, there are various other ways which can lead to harm people. And this wasn’t just happening in India, it was happening all over the world. All the illegal activities in which electronics (mostly computers) were used came under cybercrime. And the stats clearly shows that the number of cybercrimes are increasing day by day. And it is harder to control in the developing countries as compared to the developed countries, still there are some countries which certainly don’t have any legislation against the cybercrime. In this paper we will discuss why the developing countries a bigger prey for the cybercrime rather than developed countries, and what are the further steps or laws can be made so that cybercrime can be prevented to a larger extent.

Keywords: Cybercrime; Legislation; Developed countries.