Key Terms and Definitions
Account Takeover
Definition
When a cybercriminal gains unauthorized access to someone’s online account — such as email, social media, or banking — by stealing credentials or exploiting security gaps. Victims are often locked out while their account is used for fraud or identity theft.
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