Manipulating Email Viruses and Host Files to Redirect Users from Legitimate

question 42

Multiple Choice

Manipulating email viruses and host files to redirect users from legitimate commercial websites to bogus websites to obtain log-in names and passwords is referred to as

• A)pharming.
• B)phishing.
• C)skimming.
• D)trolling.

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