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  IDN homograph attack - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The internationalized domain name (IDN) homograph attack is a means by which a malicious party may seek to deceive computer users about what remote system they are communicating with, by exploiting the fact that many different characters may have nearly (or wholly) indistinguishable glyphs.
Spoofing attacks based on these similarities are known as homograph spoofing attacks.
In a typical example of a hypothetical attack, someone could register a domain name that appears identical to an existing domain but goes somewhere else.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Homograph_spoofing_attack   (830 words)

  
 Spoofing attack: Facts and details from Encyclopedia Topic   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
In cryptography, a man in the middle attack (mitm) is an attack in which an attacker is able to read, insert and modify at will, messages between two parties...
It can then detect a spoofed packet if it arrives from an interface that is not known to be connected to that interface.
A copyright is a form of intellectual property which secures to its holder the exclusive right to produce copies of his or her works of original expression,...
www.absoluteastronomy.com /encyclopedia/s/sp/spoofing_attack.htm   (1286 words)

  
 Ip spoofing, linux ip spoofing, ip spoofing windows   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
As I understand it, spoofing is changing the 13-20th bytes of an IP packet..
This paper describes the use of IP spoofing as a method of attacking a network in.
IP spoofing is one of the most common forms of on-line camouflage..
www.internetserviceinfo.com /ip-spoofing.html   (379 words)

  
 eTrust Spyware Encyclopedia - A simple TCP spoofing attack
Spoofer : To spoof is to forge your identity.
The most common use of spoofing today is smurf and fraggle attacks.
Since smurfing accounts for more than half the traffic on some backbones, ISPs are starting to take spoofing seriously and have started implementing measures within their routers that verify valid source addresses before passing the packets.
www3.ca.com /securityadvisor/pest/pest.aspx?id=89   (172 words)

  
 Special Circumstances: August 2004 Archives   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
The fact that Tsutomu took over complete control over the description of events is both good and bad.
Tsutomu gives a lucid descriptions of the details behind all of the cracking hijinks; the description of the IP spoofing attack and the surprisingly effective X11 screen capture hack itself is worth the price of admission.
The technical details are the saving grace of this book.
www.cs.sfu.ca /~anoop/weblog/archives/2004_08.html   (4046 words)

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