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Topic: [2016-10-14]Blockchain.info DNS Hack Attempt Shuts Down Service for Few Hours (Read 284 times)

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Thank God for the strong security structure on ground, lots of people would have been moaning the loss of their coins by now.
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Blockchain.info DNS Hacking Attempt Shuts Down Service for Few Hours

Blockchain.info is the latest victim of a cyber-attack. The Blockchain tools and wallet service provider reported a security breach affecting its DNS servers yesterday.

According to the company’s statement, the attack happened at around 5:42 AM EST after an unknown attacker managed to access the DNS servers belonging to Blockchain.info. The attack led to a temporary outage of services which was later rectified by the Blockchain’s team...

http://www.newsbtc.com/2016/10/14/blockchain-info-dns-hacking-attempt-shuts-down-service-for-few-hours/
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