dYdX (Native)

<ul><li>dydx.exchange recovered after a DNS hijack, urging users to clear their cache to avoid the compromised site.</li><li>dYdX v3 platform compromised as attackers created a fake site to steal tokens; v4 platform remains secure.</li><li>Despite recovery, wallet extensions like MetaMask and Phantom may still show warnings when connecting to dydx.exchange.</li></ul>The decentralized crypto-exchange dYdX announced that it has <a href="https://x.com/dYdX/status/1815780835473129702" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow">successfully</a> recovered its website, dydx.exchange, following a DNS hijacking attack that compromised the site. The recovery was completed by dYdX Trading Inc., who warned users to clear their cache to avoid interacting with the malicious version of the site.<img src="https://lh7-rt.googleusercontent.com/docsz/AD_4nXdEAkdjraZsIcndunjlbMdL8ehnGDGVm-jYWPGz6rfsIb4kf15DaqiIRydinoOI9DGSYGkAtNDcEcND4UbOJKIXXbssEEr6Z7hYxKDu_V8KjX9mgGrGvNjRCvSyWeeY7qnoQlxDqrNVv_GsLDE6eR9biufX?key&#61;1rjko8ICIuk1xKYgmQDOUw" />dYdX v3 Platform CompromisedThe incident began on July 23, 2024, when dYdX&#39;s on-chain trading service, specifically the v3 platform, was <a href="https://twitter.com/dydx/status/1815778660453941450" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow">compromised</a>. The company swiftly alerted users via social media, advising them to avoid visiting the site until further notice. The hijacking did not affect the underlying smart contracts, thus traders&#39; funds remained secure.<a href="https://cryptotale.org/dex-dydx-recovers-from-dns-hijacking-attack-on-v3-platform/" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow">Read more on Cryptotale.</a>Visit the links for more information <a href="https://cryptotale.org/" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow">Website</a> | <a href="https://twitter.com/cryptotalemedia" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow">Twitter </a>| <a href="https://t.me/cryptotale_news" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow">Telegram </a>| <a href="https://www.instagram.com/cryptotalenews/" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow">Instagram </a>|

DEX dYdX Recovers from DNS Hijacking Attack on v3 Platform

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