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Pharming - Coggle Diagram
Pharming
Ways to prevent pharming
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Always be suspicious of emails with attachments, especially if the attachments are executable files; Never open emails from any unknown or suspicious senders
Files that contain macros such as Microsoft Word or Excel could also run malicious code. Macros should be blocked unless you are sure that the files come from a trusted source.
Never click links from popups. Always manually type the official domain of the targeted site into the browser.
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Change the administrator password for any network equipment, including home routers and Wi-Fi hotspots.
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Impacts of Pharming
impacts included the lost of financial,
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Pharming vs Phising
Pharming is considered more dangerous than phishing since it can affect a significant number of computers without any conscious action from the victims
Phishing uses baits like fake links, while pharming negotiates on the DNS server to redirect users to a simulated website
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Purpose: Pharming is a scamming practice in which malicious code is installed on a personal computer misdirecting users to fraudulent websites without their knowledge or consent. The aim is for users to input their personal information.
Example : Pharming involves hacking the user’s browser settings or running a background process that automatically redirects users to a malicious site
Why is it called Pharming? It's a term based on two words Farming and Phishing and it is.a type of social-engineering attack to obtain access credentials
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