Match the column.

Match List I with List II:

List I (Technical Term)	List II (Description)
(A) Phishing	(I) The action of illegally installing malicious code which redirects a person to a fradulent website with the purpose of obtaining that person's bank details
(B) Pharming	(II) The action of sending text messages to fraudulently obtain another person's bank details
(C) Spam	(III) The action of sending emails to fraudulently obtain another person's bank details
(D) Smishing	(IV) Unsolicited bulk emails

Choose the correct answer from the options given below:

Correct option is C

The correct matching of the technical terms with their descriptions is:
· A (Phishing) → III: Sending fraudulent emails to trick users into providing sensitive information.
· B (Pharming) → I: Redirecting users to fraudulent websites to steal information using malicious code.
· C (Spam) → IV: Unsolicited bulk emails, typically used for advertising.
· D (Smishing) → II: Fraudulent activity using text messages to obtain sensitive information.
Information Booster:
· Phishing and smishing are popular methods used by attackers to steal information, such as usernames and passwords.
· Pharming is more advanced than phishing because it requires tampering with DNS to redirect users.
Additional Knowledge:
Spam is commonly associated with marketing and unsolicited promotional messages.