Which type of attack involves the installation of malicious code on personal computers or servers that redirects Internet traffic from a legitimate Web site to an identical-looking but malicious imposter Web site?
Suggested Answer: B
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Jettie
11 months ago
Really? I didn't know that was a thing!
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Stefania
12 months ago
Wait, are we sure it's not phishing?
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Jina
12 months ago
Pharming is sneaky, for sure!
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Denae
1 year ago
I thought it was spoofing?
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Renea
1 year ago
That's definitely pharming!
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Mattie
1 year ago
I definitely remember pharming being about redirecting traffic, but I thought it was more about DNS attacks. Is that the same thing?
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Viki
1 year ago
I feel like this question is tricky. I want to say it's phishing, but that usually involves emails, right?
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Han
1 year ago
I remember studying spoofing and phishing, but I can't quite recall the specifics of pharming. Is it really the one that redirects traffic?
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Arlen
1 year ago
I think this might be pharming, but I'm not entirely sure. It sounds familiar from our last practice exam.
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Domitila
1 year ago
Okay, let me think this through step-by-step. The IP range is listed as "Expired" and will be deleted in 7 days. The question is asking what the business practitioner is allowed to do within that 7-day period. I'm leaning towards A, but I'll double-check the other options just to be sure.
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Franchesca
1 year ago
I've got this! The three Journey Builder activities listed here are Wait Until, Decision Split, and Query Activity. I remember learning about those in class, so I'm confident I can nail this question.
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Lisha
1 year ago
Okay, I've got a strategy for this. Understandability is clearly a key quality characteristic, so I'll look for the options that highlight that. Completeness is also important, but understandability seems to be the main focus here.
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Thora
2 years ago
Haha, I bet the answer is Pharming. What kind of hacker would name their attack 'Replay'? That sounds more like a video game move.
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Tamesha
1 year ago
B) Spoofing
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Alisha
1 year ago
I think you're right, Pharming does sound like the correct answer.
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Margurite
1 year ago
A) Pharming
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Devorah
2 years ago
Ooh, is it trick question? Maybe it's actually just a phishing attack, you know, the old 'send a fake email' trick.
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Francesco
1 year ago
I'm not sure, but I think it might be B) Spoofing.
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Teddy
1 year ago
No, I believe it's C) Phishing.
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Hannah
1 year ago
I think it's A) Pharming.
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Reita
1 year ago
D) Replay
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Yolando
1 year ago
C) Phishing
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Launa
1 year ago
B) Spoofing
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Jame
2 years ago
A) Pharming
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Deandrea
2 years ago
Pharming, definitely. I remember learning about that in my cybersecurity class. Gotta watch out for those sneaky hackers!
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Jestine
1 year ago
That's true, staying informed and being vigilant is key to protecting yourself online.
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Mitzie
1 year ago
Phishing is also a common tactic used by hackers to steal information, always be on the lookout for suspicious emails.
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Buck
1 year ago
I agree, it's important to be cautious and double check the website's URL before entering any personal data.
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Sherly
1 year ago
Pharming is a serious threat, it can trick anyone into giving away sensitive information.
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Gilberto
1 year ago
That's a smart move, you can never be too careful online.
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Nu
1 year ago
I always double check the URL before entering any personal information.
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Laurel
1 year ago
Yeah, it's scary how they can redirect you to a fake website.
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Brittney
1 year ago
Pharming is a serious threat, it can trick a lot of people.
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Edda
2 years ago
Ugh, I hate these kinds of tricky questions. I'm going to have to really think this one through.
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Victor
2 years ago
Hmm, this sounds like a classic pharming attack. I've heard about those before, where hackers try to redirect you to a fake site.
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Laurel
2 years ago
I think it's important to always double check the URL to make sure it's legitimate.
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Jeannetta
2 years ago
Yes, you're right. Pharming is when they redirect you to a fake site.
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Cory
2 years ago
I'm not sure, but I think it could also be C) Phishing because it involves tricking people into giving out their personal information.
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Lyndia
2 years ago
I agree with Daisy, Pharming makes sense because it involves redirecting Internet traffic.
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Daisy
2 years ago
I think the answer is A) Pharming.