Belinda runs a small business and uses online banking every day for transactions. One day, as she opens the browser and clicks on the bookmarked link for her bank's website, she notices that some very slight changes have been made to the site. She wonders if they are sprucing it up a bit, because it hasn't changed in a while. A few days later, her company ledger is in total disarray. Which of the following has most likely caused this problem?
A) Cybermediating
B) Pharming
C) Spamming
D) Hacking

Question

Quizplus · Accepted Answer

The slight changes in the bank's website could be a sign of pharming, a technique used by hackers to redirect users to fake websites that appear to be genuine in order to obtain sensitive information such as login credentials, credit card numbers, and other personal data. It is likely that Belinda's login information was stolen, hence the disarray in her company ledger.

Belinda Runs a Small Business and Uses Online Banking Every