tmnpy.dsl.requirement.STRIDE.spoofing

property STRIDE.spoofing: bool

Spoofing requirement. Maps to tmnpy.dsl.requirement.SecurityProperty.authenticity()

Breaching the user’s authentication information. In this case, the hacker has obtained the user’s personal information or something that enables him to replay the authentication procedure. Spoofing threats are associated with a wily hacker being able to impersonate a valid system user or resource to get access to the system and thereby compromise system security.

SOURCE: Loren Kohnfelder and Praerit Garg. The threats to our products. Microsoft. April 1999.