When malicious code is planted on your computer and alters your browser's ability to find web addresses, it is known as ________.
A) phishing
B) pharming
C) pretexting
D) polymorphing

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Pharming involves malicious code being planted on a user's computer to redirect the user's web traffic to fake sites without their consent, often for the purpose of phishing or fraud.

When Malicious Code Is Planted on Your Computer and Alters