Broken Link Hijacking

Introduction

Broken Link Hijacking (BLH) exists whenever a target links to an expired domain or page

How to Find

1. Manually find external links on the target site (For example, check some links to social media accounts)
2. Try broken-link-checker tools to find broken link, this is the command

blc -rof --filter-level 3 https://vuln.com/

References:

• Broken Link Hijacking - How expired links can be exploited.

• How I was able to takeover the company’s LinkedIn Page