News with the tag "DNS"

The Ambient Finance hack utilized the Inferno Drainer malware, raising ongoing security concerns in the rapidly evolving industry.

Why we need a decentralized solution to domain names, and namespaces to find content on the internet, that is beyond the control of centralized third parties.

The July 11 Compound and Celer attacks may have been rooted in a Squarespace migration, and blockchain may help prevent future attacks.

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

Celer Network, a blockchain and cross-layer platform, said on July 11, 2024 (9:38 am EST), that it thwarted an attempt to take over its domains. The platform claimed it recovered all the Domain Name System (DNS) records. An investigation found the attack vector likely involved third parties beyond C...

Unstoppable Domains and Blockchain.com have announced a collaboration to create a DNS-enabled Web3 domain. The initiative aims to integrate Web3 domains into the traditional web ecosystem through an application with the Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers (ICANN). Unstoppable Domains...

Matt Corallo recently proposed a BIP for Bitcoin, DNS Payment Instructions, with the goal of utilizing the DNS system to fetch information to make Bitcoin payments.

Ethereum Name Service (ENS), a Web3 service provider, and Godaddy, a domain and web hosting company, announced they are partnering to link domains with Web3 addresses. The link between current internet domains and Ethereum-based domain services will allow users to leverage their current domain acros...

In a recent development, decentralized exchanges Velodrome and Aerodrome have issued warnings to their users, notifying them of a potential security breach on their official websites. The incident is suspected to be a domain name system (DNS) attack, wherein hackers gain control of a website and red...

The platform was the victim of a phishing scam that routed users to a website that drained their wallets after they approved a transaction.