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Hackers seized the eth.limo domain through social engineering.

20 Apr, 2026byDropsCapital
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The attacker posed as a member of the eth․limo team and, through the account recovery process, gained control over the EasyDNS account.

After that, the DNS settings for the domain were changed.

  • eth․limo is a gateway between WEB2 and ENS (Ethereum Name Service), allowing users to access .eth websites via a regular browser without needing WEB3 extensions.
  • Potentially, the attack could have redirected users to phishing sites.
  • Vitalik Buterin urged people to temporarily avoid visiting his blog.
  • eth․limo will be migrated to a more secure infrastructure without an account recovery feature.

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