Smurf (disambiguation)

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A Smurf is a fictional tiny blue humanoid from The Smurfs created by Belgian cartoonist Peyo in 1957.

Smurf, Smurfs or SMURF may also refer to:

Entertainment

Science and technology

  • Smurf attack, a type of denial of service (DoS) attack on computer networks
  • SMURFs, smartphone spyware by GCHQ and the NSA in their WARRIOR PRIDE kit
  • Stepped-frequency microwave radiometer, a microwave radiometer known as "smurf" from its abbreviation SFMR

Other uses

See also

  • SMURF1, an enzyme that in humans is encoded by the SMURF1 gene
  • Smurfette, a female character from The Smurfs

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