User Interface (UI) Misrepresentation of Critical Information

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User Interface (UI) Misrepresentation of Critical Information
definition
The user interface (UI) does not properly represent critical information to the user, allowing the information - or its source - to be obscured or spoofed. This is often a component in phishing attacks.

Neighbors

CWE-451 has no direct neighbors in this release.

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Related Countermeasure Techniques

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