pagejacking

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noun

The use of deception to redirect a user's web browser from one web page to another.

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Meanings

nounpagejacking (uncountable)
  1. InternetuncountableThe use of deception to redirect a user's web browser from one web page to another.

Origin

Blend of page + hijacking.

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APA

pagejacking. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/pagejacking

MLA

“pagejacking.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/pagejacking. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “pagejacking,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/pagejacking.

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