A. Phishing
B. Pharming
C. Evil twin
D. Spamming
✅ The correct answer is option A.
Setting up fake Web sites that look like those of legitimate businesses to ask users for confidential personal data is called Phishing. Phishing is the fraudulent attempt to obtain sensitive information such as usernames, passwords and credit card details by disguising oneself as a trustworthy entity in an electronic communication.
Setting up fake Web sites that look like those of legitimate businesses to ask users for confidential personal data is called Phishing. Phishing is the fraudulent attempt to obtain sensitive information such as usernames, passwords and credit card details by disguising oneself as a trustworthy entity in an electronic communication.