“Unless and until our society recognizes cyber bullying for what it is, the suffering of thousands of silent victims will continue.” Cyber Crime is familiar to all over the world as a crime committed through the internet. Nowadays, Cyber Crime is becoming a serious matter of interest all over the world. In India, technology is increasing day by day. Even our Prime Minister Mr. Narendra Modi envisions India to become a digital country. The main purpose of the paper is to understand the common cybercrimes and to know about the level of awareness amongst the youngsters and how the youth is impacted and is victimized by e-crime and how their personal identity is disrupted and stolen. The absolute process is defined and delivered in a systematic order. The present paper is mainly based on primary data as well as secondary data and the other information. Nowadays, in this cyber world, we digital citizens, all of us, have instrumented the data obtainable about our location and happenings where privacy seems to disappear. Technological challenges are directly linked to security challenges. This paper presents the impact and extent of Cyber Crime amongst the youth at a macro level in a conceptual manner.

Keywords: Cyber Crimes; Youth; Security Awareness; Internet; Safety; Privacy.