tabnabbing

English

noun

Definitions

(internet) A form of cyberattack that takes over inactive tabs in a user's browser, relying on their inattention.

Etymology

Compound from English tab + English nabbing.

Origin

English

nabbing

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Cognates and derived terms

backtab English
collar tab English
multitab English
nabbing English
subtab English
tab English
tabbable English
tabbed English
tabification English
tabify English
tabless English
tablike English
タブ Japanese