Broken Link Hijacking

How To Hunt

1. Manually find and click external links on the target site ( For Example:- Some Links to Social Media Accounts or Some external Media Link)

2. While Doing Manual work also put broken-link-checker tool in background using below command.

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

Output will be like Something.

─BROKEN─ https://www.linkedin.com/company/ACME-inc-/ (HTTP_999)

3. Now you need to check if company has the page or not , if no then register as the company or try to get that username or url.

Another Way

1. Go to Ahrefs Broken Link Checker Or brokenlinkcheck.com

2. Input the domain name

Reference

https://edoverflow.com/2017/broken-link-hijacking/

https://medium.com/@bathinivijaysimhareddy/how-i-takeover-the-companys-linkedin-page-790c9ed2b04d