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Cracking digital identity of any individual or doing identity theft, comes under __________ of IT Act.

(a) Section 65

(b) Section 66

(c) Section 68

(d) Section 70

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Correct choice is (b) Section 66

Easiest explanation: Under section 66 of IT Act, 2000 which later came up with a much broader and precise law (as IT Act, 2008) says that if any individual steals the identity or misuse any victim’s identity for his/her own profit, it is a cyber-crime.

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