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IMITATIVE COMMUNICATIONS DECEPTION [2 records]

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Record 1 2026-03-30

English

Subject field(s)
  • Military Communications
  • IT Security
DEF

The intrusion into foreign communications channels for the purpose of deception by introducing signals or traffic in imitation of the foreign communications.

OBS

imitative communications deception; ICD : designations standardized by NATO.

Key term(s)
  • imitative communication deception

French

Domaine(s)
  • Transmissions militaires
  • Sécurité des TI
DEF

Intrusion dans des canaux de communication étrangers dans le but de tromper, en y introduisant des signaux ou du trafic imitant les communications étrangères.

OBS

déception des communications par imitation; ICD : désignations normalisées par l'OTAN.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Comunicaciones militares
  • Seguridad de IT
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Record 2 2026-03-30

English

Subject field(s)
  • Military Communications
  • IT Security
DEF

The deliberate transmission, retransmission, alteration, absorption, or reflection of telecommunications in a manner intended to cause a misleading interpretation of these telecommunications.

OBS

It includes imitative communications deception and manipulative communications deception.

Key term(s)
  • communication deception

French

Domaine(s)
  • Transmissions militaires
  • Sécurité des TI
DEF

Action délibérée visant à transmettre, retransmettre, transformer, absorber ou renvoyer des télécommunications de façon à causer des interprétations trompeuses de ces télécommunications.

OBS

Elle comprend la déception des communications par imitation et la déception par manipulation des télécommunications.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Comunicaciones militares
  • Seguridad de IT
DEF

Transmisión, retransmisión o alteración de unas comunicaciones de forma deliberada para hacer confundir o engañar al receptor.

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