Podcasts Technology Root Causes: A PKI and Security Podcast Root Causes 373: Massive Brand Hijack Subverts More Than 21,000 Domains and Subdomains

Root Causes 373: Massive Brand Hijack Subverts More Than 21,000 Domains and Subdomains

Published: March 29, 2024, midnight

A massive name space attack has hijacked more than 21,000 domains and subdomains, including a who's who list of major global brands. This huge and innovative attack takes advantage of inherited trust in abandoned domains. We explain what is happening.