Labels:computer | crt screen | dialog box | hakham | laptop | monitor | window OCR: 406 SECTION CHAPTER 7 As you know from the Internet chapter, domain name server is responsi- ble for linking domain name, such as YourBank .com to its IP address, such as 64 .191 .203 33 Pharming attacks take advantage of loophole in the domain name system that under certain circumstances permits third parties to change record in a domain name server's database. Hackers can attach the IP address of their own Web site to the URL of a legitimate site. For example if a hacker manages to change the /P address ror YourBank. .com to the address of fake site at 209. 195. 132. 165, anyone who enters the legitimate URL of YourBank. com will be connected to the fake site How can I recognize a pharming attack? Pharming is more surrep- titious pue tougher to detect than most other hacker schemes. To d ...
