Across Protocol Restores Operations After Malicious Domain Hijack

TL;DR Website Recovery: Across Protocol regained control of its domain after a social engineering attack allowed attackers to replace its website with a phishing page. Security Response: The protocol detected the incident within 15 minutes and worked with SEAL911 and Cloudflare to flag the malicious website. User Impact: The total number of affected users has not been disclosed. GoPlus estimated losses at around $350,000 from wallets across multiple networks. A phishing attack that temporarily compromised the official website of Across Protocol has been contained after the team regained control of its domain and restored normal operations. Across Protocol said the incident stemmed from a social engineering attack targeting its domain registrar, leading to a malicious website that exposed some users to potential wallet-draining activity before the domain was taken offline.

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