Impersonation Glossary

Browse 1 impersonation terms defined in plain English, from the cultural dictionary of computing.

1 Impersonation Terms

Masquerade Attack

An attack in which an adversary pretends to be a legitimate user, service, process, or trusted artifact to gain access or avoid suspicion. Masquerading can...

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