DEX DNS Hijacking Attack Compromises User Security in DeFi

DEX DNS Hijacking Attack Compromises User Security in DeFi

First seen 23 Nov 2025, 12:26 UTC •BitgetInvestx.Fr •23.9

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A decentralized exchange (DEX) faced a DNS hijacking attack, redirecting users to phishing sites through vulnerabilities in centralized domain registrars. This incident mirrors a similar attack in late 2023, where Aerodrome and Velodrome were compromised, resulting in over $300,000 in losses. Users are advised to revoke token approvals and consider using ENS mirrors to enhance security.

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