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Highjacking
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Highjacking
Japanese term for a takeover.

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Turkish Airlines 737-400 hijacking came under increased scrutiny yesterday as it became clear the hijacker acted alone and was able to penetrate the flight deck despite possessing no weapons, a striking security breach given the institution of post-9/11 measures such as hardened cockpit doors and the restriction of passenger access to cockpits.
His superiors even blocked him from sending a memo to the Federal Aviation Administration to apprise them of the information he had uncovered about Moussaoui and Al-Attas and his belief that they were involved in an international hijacking plot.
Virus protection is increased with the addition of anti-application hijacking technology to the host-based Intrusion Prevention Engine and behavior-based heuristics found in versions of the Sygate Security Agent for the rest of the Microsoft Windows family.
 
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