spoofing
/ˈspuːfɪŋ/ noun C2- Falsifying one's identity or other identifying information (e.g. location) by technical means to deceive or gain access.
- A method of attacking a computer program, in which the program is modified so as to appear to be working normally when in reality it has been modified with the purpose of circumventing security mechanisms.
- Phishing.
Plural spoofings
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