DNS attack – DIGIT INFO

dYdX v3 website recovers after DNS attack, users warned to delete cache

DIGIT — Wed, 24 Jul 2024 08:33:40 +0000

The exchange warned users to clear their browser’s cache before visiting the website to avoid accidentally caching the compromised version.

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How to Protect Yourself Against DNS Attacks When Using Cryptocurrency

DIGIT — Thu, 26 Apr 2018 21:15:47 +0000

DNS attacks can manifest themselves in many ways, all targeted against the Domain Name System that connects the internet. At best they’re an inconvenience, knocking websites offline or preventing access, and at worst they’re costly, as this week’s $150,000 Myetherwallet hijack demonstrated. When you’re interacting in the crypto space, here are a few ways to […]

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Myetherwallet Servers Are Hijacked in DNS Attack

DIGIT — Tue, 24 Apr 2018 15:26:04 +0000

Myetherwallet (MEW), the web’s most popular client-side ethereum wallet, has been compromised by a DNS attack. Numerous users are reporting missing funds and Mycrypto, a sister site which spun off from MEW earlier this year, has confirmed as much. The incident highlights the dangers of relying on a centralized interface, even when the funds are […]

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