pharming

Concise Oxford English Dictionary © 2008 Oxford University Press:
pharming/ˈfɑːmɪŋ/

▶noun

• 1 the genetic modification of plants and animals in order to produce substances for pharmaceutical use.

• 2 the fraudulent practice of directing Internet users to a bogus website that mimics the appearance of a legitimate one, in order to obtain personal information such as passwords, account numbers, etc.

– origin 1990s: respelling of farming (see farm).