• Sumathi K
• Dr.V.Sujatha

Today our world has become very wide, by the usage of internet. After stepping into online processes, all our works have become very easy. Apart from wide range of advantages, internet possess some difficulties, which results in massive loss especially regarding money. Online community drives the economy of the world. Online resources are inherently valuable. Unfortunately, this value becomes the main reason for criminals to steal or hijack especially the accounts. In this paper, we mainly focus on hijacking online resources by the way of injecting malicious contents. This happens in many ways such as malicious advertising, malicious software loaded into the users machine which filters users credentials and send to criminals, improper usage of network, server side weakness to stop hijacking, client-side unawareness and so on.

OnlineCommunity, Resources,Hijacking Accounts, Malicious Contents, Credentials

"UNDERSTANDING MALICIOUS CONTENT USED FOR HIJACKING ACCOUNTS", International Journal of Emerging Technologies and Innovative Research (www.jetir.org), ISSN:2349-5162, Vol.5, Issue 10, page no.495-497, October-2018, Available :http://www.jetir.org/papers/JETIR1810856.pdf

"UNDERSTANDING MALICIOUS CONTENT USED FOR HIJACKING ACCOUNTS", International Journal of Emerging Technologies and Innovative Research (www.jetir.org | UGC and issn Approved), ISSN:2349-5162, Vol.5, Issue 10, page no. pp495-497, October-2018, Available at : http://www.jetir.org/papers/JETIR1810856.pdf