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Ethereum Wallet Provider MyEtherWallet Suffers DNS Hack Attack

Posted: Mon Apr 23, 2018 4:19 pm
by kreslik.news

Popular Ethereum wallet interface MyEtherWallet (MEW) today suffered a domain name system ‎‎(DNS) hacking that sent users to the wrong servers, exposing their login ‎credentials.‎

MEW users immediately began warning one another on Twitter and Reddit. They said when ‎the user visits the purse site, he will be unnecessarily redirected ‎to a resource similar in design, but created by scammers. When ‎entering a login and password, the site steals funds from user ‎accounts.‎

Posting on Reddit, a user called “rotistain” states that a hacker gained access to his account and stole his balance.

He further wrote: [i]“Woke up today, Put my computer on, ... (read more)