Hackers hijack Google domains after breaching ccTLD registries
Hackers obtained unauthorized HTTPS certificates for several Google domains and hijacked domains in the country-code top-level domains (ccTLDs) for Ghana, American Samoa, and Sierra Leone after compromising third-party operators and modifying authoritative DNS records. [...]
What happened
Hackers obtained unauthorized HTTPS certificates for several Google domains and hijacked domains in the country-code top-level domains (ccTLDs) for Ghana, American Samoa, and Sierra Leone after compromising third-party operators and modifying authoritative DNS records. [...]
Why it matters
The incident may affect operational continuity, asset safety or trust around Google. Watch for verified scope and remediation.
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1 reports · 1 original report · 1 independent
- BleepingComputerPrimary source · Supports · EN · 100%Hackers hijack Google domains after breaching ccTLD registries ↗
Claims
- Hackers hijack Google domains after breaching ccTLD registries Observed
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Timeline
- First reported
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