#15unit 1online security and payment system
Spoofing
Impersonating a trusted source or system.
Pharming redirects customers to a fake store
A hacker uses pharming to redirect customers from the real storefront to a fake site that looks identical. Customers place orders and enter payment details on the fake site, allowing the hacker to steal business and payment information from the legitimate store.
Spam (junk) websites, also called link farms, promise a product or service but are just collections of advertisements — some leading to malicious code.