clonesites

noun
UK /ˈkləʊnsaɪts/
US /ˈkloʊnsaɪts/

Clonesites are websites that look exactly like other websites.

The teacher warned us that clonesites can trick people into giving away their passwords.


OTHER MEANINGS

2. Websites that copy another site's design to steal information.

Security experts found several clonesites pretending to be the bank.

3. Test copies of a website used by developers.

The team built clonesites to try out new features safely.

4. Mirror websites that host the same content in another place.

The archive keeps clonesites of old pages so nothing is lost.