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IP address spoofing
Creating IP packets using a false IP address / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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In computer networking, IP address spoofing or IP spoofing is the creation of Internet Protocol (IP) packets with a false source IP address, for the purpose of impersonating another computing system.[1]
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