Which of the following is the hacking approach where cyber-criminals design…

2026

Which of the following is the hacking approach where cyber-criminals design fake websites or pages for tricking or gaining additional traffic?

  1. A.

    Spamming

  2. B.

    Pharming

  3. C.

    Mimicking

  4. D.

    Website-Duplication

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Correct answer: B

The correct answer is Option 2. Pharming is a hacking approach where cyber-criminals design fake websites or pages to trick users or gain additional traffic. This technique redirects victims from legitimate sites to fraudulent ones, fitting the description best among the choices.

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