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Verifier Impersonation Attack

Definition(s):

  A scenario where the Attacker impersonates the Verifier in an authentication protocol, usually to capture information that can be used to masquerade as a Claimant to the real Verifier.
Source(s):
NIST SP 800-63-2 [Superseded]