Domain Hijacking

nouncandidate·updated May 9, 2026

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Domain hijacking is an attack by which an attacker takes over a domain by first blocking access to the domain's DNS server and then putting his own server up in its place.

MWE

Classifications

per-axis with provenance

Entity Type

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Sensitivity

unclassified

Information Class

unclassified

Variants

3 surface forms

plural: Domain Hijackings
possessive: Domain Hijacking's
pluralpossessive: Domain Hijackings'

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