spoofer

noun — 2 senses

spoofer

noun

UK /ˈspuːfə/ · US /ˈspufɚ/

Etymology From spoof + -er.

1

Someone who spoofs.

2

Computing, Engineering, Mathematics, Natural sciences, Physical sciences, Sciences A computer program that falsifies something.

  • an IP address spoofer

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