Security Incident · Polygon Ecosystem
Polygon & Fantom DNS Hijacking Attack
Polygon Chief Information Security Officer Mudit Gupta tweeted that two remote procedure call (RPC) interfaces of Polygon and Fantom were affected by a Domain Name System (DNS) hijacking attack on Friday.
- Attack category
- DNS Hijacking Attack
Incident Overview
The reason was that a hacker hijacked Ankr's Domain Name System (DNS) to steal the user's seed stage, and Ankr quickly recovered the error and said no funds were lost.
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