Domain Hijacking

nounid 2361·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.

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

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§1: 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.

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