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clickjack

verb

Etymology

Blend of click + hijack.

  1. derived from jaque
  2. derived from jacke
  3. inherited from jakke
  4. suffixed as jacker — “jack + er”
  5. compounded as hijack — “highway + jacker”
  6. compounded as clickjack — “click + hijack”

Definitions

  1. To steal confidential information from a user who is browsing a website via clickjacking.

The neighborhood

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sense glosses and etymology drawn from English Wiktionary · source · CC-BY-SA