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USURPATION ADRESSE IP [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2026-01-19
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- IT Security
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- Internet Protocol spoofing
1, record 1, English, Internet%20Protocol%20spoofing
correct, noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- IP spoofing 2, record 1, English, IP%20spoofing
correct, noun
- spoofing 3, record 1, English, spoofing
correct, noun
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A method of connecting to the Internet or a particular web site and reporting a different IP [Internet Protocol] address than [the one assigned]. 4, record 1, English, - Internet%20Protocol%20spoofing
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Sécurité des TI
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- usurpation d'adresse IP
1, record 1, French, usurpation%20d%27adresse%20IP
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- mystification IP 2, record 1, French, mystification%20IP
correct, feminine noun
- usurpation 3, record 1, French, usurpation
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Technique consistant à falsifier les informations d’expéditeurs et de destinataires présents sur un paquet IP [protocole Internet] à des fins d’espionnage ou de piratage. 4, record 1, French, - usurpation%20d%27adresse%20IP
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
IP : protocole Internet. 5, record 1, French, - usurpation%20d%27adresse%20IP
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Seguridad de IT
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- usurpación de IP
1, record 1, Spanish, usurpaci%C3%B3n%20de%20IP
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- IP spoofing 2, record 1, Spanish, IP%20spoofing
anglicism, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
El internauta ya tiene otra palabra esotérica para incorporar a su vocabulario: spoofing. Es la denominación inglesa que recibe el engaño sobre la identidad de quien envía un correo. 2, record 1, Spanish, - usurpaci%C3%B3n%20de%20IP
Record 2 - internal organization data 2010-01-29
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Computer Peripheral Equipment
- Telecommunications Facilities
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- network router
1, record 2, English, network%20router
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A network device that can ship data from one network to another. 2, record 2, English, - network%20router
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Network router. One of the basic network connectivity devices is a router. A router transfers network packets between two different networks. In order for network traffic to get from one computer to another on the Internet, this traffic normally has to traverse a number of routers. 3, record 2, English, - network%20router
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Périphériques (Informatique)
- Installations de télécommunications
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- routeur réseau
1, record 2, French, routeur%20r%C3%A9seau
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- routeur de réseaux 2, record 2, French, routeur%20de%20r%C3%A9seaux
masculine noun, less frequent
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
La technique d’usurpation d’adresse IP [...] consiste à modifier les adresses IP dans l'en-tête des paquets de données transmis à un port d’entrée du routeur réseau. Bien que la fausse adresse IP ne soit reconnue valide qu'à l'intérieur du réseau, les anciens routeurs étaient souvent incapables de distinguer les données transmises depuis l'intérieur du réseau de celles transmises depuis l'extérieur. 3, record 2, French, - routeur%20r%C3%A9seau
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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