In Bangladesh, there are several different types of cybercrimes that takes place across the country. The most common ones are cyber-sexual harassment; revenge pornography; financial crime and online blackmail; online child sexual exploitation; social media hacking and data breach; and last, and perhaps the most dangerous in the current global context, cybercrime with AI, whereby cybercriminals are nowadays able to perpetrate scams, distribute malware, make deepfake videos and voice cloning all with very limited effort and in extremely short time periods.
 

Given the variety, vastness, and various advancements in technology of the issue at concern, this study has been adopted with the primary purpose of thoroughly examining the state of cybercrime in Bangladesh, reflecting on its prevalence and underlying causes, with a particular emphasis on the vulnerabilities and experiences of students in the country.

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