spoofing

Maybe I'm not sure how to use the term spoofing, exactly.

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Intruders can use the source address by falsifying, or what they call spoofing, such that it makes it very difficult for us in law enforcement to identify exactly where the particular attack is coming from.

CNN Transcript - Special Event: Attorney General Holds News Conference on Computer Security - February 9, 2000 2000

Jimmy Fallon is back again spoofing Robert Pattinson in a tree.

Twilight Lexicon » Jimmy Fallon: Robert Pattinson Is Bothered By IPad 2010

Via a slightly-jealous reader (guess who), this has to be one of the more notable moments in spoofing history:

Balloon Juice » 2006 » August 2006

In October, these extortion rackets became the second of two major investigations for Britain's National Hi-Tech Crime Unit (the other is "spoofing" -- phony sites set up to steal credit-card numbers and other personal information).

Virtual Villains 2007

Also, I’d like to point out that IP spoofing is out of the question when the WordPress software requires cookie-based challenge-response.

Waldo Jaquith - You’re never anonymous on the internet. 2007

So-called spoofing services, which for the most part are legal in the U.S. and the U.K., allow users to choose which number shows up on the receiving phone's screen or is transmitted into the phone carrier's voice-mail servers.

Easy-to-Guess Passwords Open Door to Hackers Carl Bialik 2011

The people doing the spoofing are the ones who should go away.

More Proof that New York City Hates Hunters 2008

The people doing the spoofing are the ones who should go away.

More Proof that New York City Hates Hunters 2008

But he came up with the idea of spoofing his own taking of the bait, with a sort of performance -- demonstrating that he's beginning to understands something of the Althousian-style bloggish performance -- of his own refusal to take the bait as he in fact takes the bait.

Archive 2007-08-01 Ann Althouse 2007