Pharming Involves

question 87

Multiple Choice

Pharming involves:

• A)redirecting users to a fraudulent website even when the user has typed in the correct address in the web browser.
• B)pretending to be a legitimate business's representative in order to garner information about a security system.
• C)setting up fake website to ask users for confidential information.
• D)using emails for threats or harassment.
• E)setting up fake Wi-Fi access points that look as if they are legitimate public networks.

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Definitions:

Groupthink

A mental occurrence among a group of individuals where the need for agreement or uniformity leads to illogical or ineffective results in decision-making.

Hidden Agendas

The secret wishes, hopes, desires, and assumptions hidden from the group. People often try to accomplish hidden agendas while pretending to care about the group goals.

Secret Wishes

Hidden desires or aspirations that an individual may not openly acknowledge or share.

Legitimate Power

Authority that is recognized and accepted by others within an organization or society, often derived from a position or role.