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pharming

noun

  1. cyberattack intended to redirect a website's traffic to another
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Wiktionary

noun

Etymology: From farming, by analogy with earlier phishing.

  1. The redirection of traffic for one website to another, with intent to deceive.

    Our prototype implements a basic pharming attack to selectively misresolve the client domain name requests.