Spoof

Spoof, spoofs, spoofer, or spoofing may refer to:

• Forgery of goods or documents

• Semen, in Australian slang

• Spoof (game), a guessing game

• Spoofing (finance), a disruptive algorithmic-trading tactic designed to manipulate markets

• A type of satire, specifically a parody, in which an original work is made fun of by creating a similar but altered work.

• Spoof film (aka parody film), a cinematographic genre

• Spoofing (anti-piracy measure), a technique to curb unlawful online downloading

• Biometric spoofing, fooling a biometric identification device

• DLL spoofing, using an insecure DLL loading routine to load a malicious DLL file

• Protocol spoofing, a technique to increase performance in data communications

• Spoofing attack, the falsifying of data on a telecommunications network

  • ARP spoofing
  • Caller ID spoofing
  • Email spoofing
  • GNSS spoofing, involving navigation satellites
  • IP address spoofing
  • MAC spoofing
  • Referrer spoofing
  • SMS spoofing
  • Spoofed URL
  • Website spoofing

• Meaconing, the interception and rebroadcast of navigation signals

• Replay attack, a network attack in which transmitted data is fraudulently repeated or delayed