DNS Hijacking is a cyberattack where an attacker reroutes internet traffic intended for a legitimate website to a malicious one by altering Domain Name System records. This deception can lead users to fake platforms, enabling the theft of login credentials or digital assets. It represents a significant threat to the integrity of online interactions.
Context
DNS hijacking incidents occasionally affect cryptocurrency platforms, leading to substantial asset losses and erosion of user trust. The situation highlights the critical importance of robust domain security practices, including multi-factor authentication for DNS management. Ongoing efforts focus on strengthening internet infrastructure security and promoting advanced threat detection mechanisms to counter such attacks.
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