Seizing unauthorized control of a computer or communications session in order to steal data or compromise the system in some manner. Following are various hijacking terms in this encyclopedia. See
hack.
HIJACKING TERMS
Bluejacking
content jacking
clickjacking
cryptojacking
DNS hijacking
modem hijacking
page hijacking
piggybacking
phone phreaking
proxy hijacking
replay attack
sidejacking
URL hijacking