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Spoof - Dictionary Definition and Overview |
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Spoof : (noun)
1: a composition that imitates somebody's style in a humorous
way [syn: parody, lampoon, sendup, mockery, takeoff,
burlesque, travesty, charade, pasquinade, put-on]
(verb)
1: make a parody of; "The students spoofed the teachers" [syn:
burlesque, parody]
Based on WordNet 2.0
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Spoof :
See spoofing.
Based on the Online Dictionary of Computing [Computer_Dictionary]:
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Spoof : vi. To capture, alter, and retransmit a communication stream in a
way that misleads the recipient. As used by hackers, refers especially
to altering TCP/IP packet source addresses or other packet-header data
in order to masquerade as a trusted machine. This term has become very
widespread and is borderline techspeak.
Based on the Online Dictionary of Computing [Computer_Dictionary]:
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