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💱 Financial Markets –#Spoofing
In trading, spoofing refers to placing orders with no intention of execution, to manipulate prices by creating the illusion of demand or supply—then quickly canceling these orders .
Regulatory Status:
Illegal under the U.S. Dodd–Frank Act and under scrutiny worldwide .Email spoofing: Faking sender addresses to launch phishing attacks
IP/DNS spoofing: Altering network packets or domain resolution to redirect traffic
ARP spoofing: Misleading local networks by associating fake MAC addresses
Caller ID & SMS spoofing: Impersonating trusted callers or senders to extract personal info
