DNS registrar for eth.limo

DNS hijacking

Estimated loss

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VERDICT —OUT OF SCOPE

Root cause is infrastructure (DNS / cloud / database / third-party API) compromise, not on-chain contract logic. Pre-deployment source review would not surface this; coverage lives in cloud-security + supply-chain audit, separate discipline.

▰ METHOD

INFRASTRUCTURE

Root cause

Root-cause analysis not yet published. The incident description below contains all currently available signal — review the attack transaction directly for definitive forensics.

Forensic narrative

Vitalik Buterin stated on X that the DNS registrar for eth.limo has been attacked. He advised users to temporarily avoid accessing vitalik.eth.limo or any other eth.limo-related pages until official confirmation is given that the issue has been resolved and services are back to normal. Attack method (per SlowMist): DNS hijacking. Reported loss: -.

Primary source

https://x.com/VitalikButerin/status/2045413438659416215 ↗

Sourced from

slowmist

Technical record