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Spoofing vs Antispoof - What's the difference?

spoofing | antispoof |

In computing|lang=en terms the difference between spoofing and antispoof

is that spoofing is (computing) phishing while antispoof is (computing) countering spoofing.

As a verb spoofing

is .

As a noun spoofing

is the action of the verb to spoof .

As an adjective antispoof is

(computing) countering spoofing.

spoofing

English

Verb

(head)
  • Noun

    (en noun)
  • The action of the verb to spoof .
  • (computing) 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 to circumvent security mechanisms.
  • (computing) Phishing.
  • antispoof

    English

    Adjective

    (-)
  • (computing) Countering spoofing.