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IP spoofing
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IP spoofing
Inserting the IP address of an authorized user into the transmission of an unauthorized user in order to gain illegal access to a computer system. Routers and other firewall implementations can be programmed to identify this discrepancy. See firewall.
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In the case of system-to-system communications, this provides security against such hacker tactics as IP address spoofing.
E- business data exchange-security essentials. (Security) by Database and Network Journal
Blocks IP address spoofing - prevents spoofing attacks.
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2 protocol -- High availability -- IP address hiding -- Load balancing -- Connection auditing and logging -- Authentication -- Event notification -- Encryption -- Blocks IP address spoofing -- Telnet, SMTP, NNTP, HTTP Proxies Complete details on these features are included in NEC's PrivateNet system white paper.
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