HighActiveNo recent activityHackINC-C8BAA0
CoW Swap DNS Hijack
Confidence91% · High
TypeHack
Est. Loss$500.0K
Signals4
First DetectedApr 28, 2026, 2:24 AM
Last SignalApr 15, 2026, 2:54 PM
Overview
Attackers redirected CoW Swap domain to a malicious site, risking user funds.
CoW Swap halted its interface after detecting a DNS hijacking attack, warning users to avoid interactions.
Protocols
CoW SwapCoW Protocol
Chains
Ethereum
Assets
BTCCOW
Sources & Timeline
- NewCoinDesk90%
DNS hijacking redirected users from CoW Swap's legitimate domain to a malicious lookalike site.
Apr 14, 2026, 6:27 PMRead on Bytewit → - NewDecrypt90%
Attackers gained control of CoW Swap's website domain, redirecting users to a fake interface to approve malicious transfers.
Apr 14, 2026, 9:37 PMRead on Bytewit → - NewCointelegraph95%
Unknown attacker performed DNS hijack on CoW Swap's frontend domain.
Apr 14, 2026, 8:14 PMRead on Bytewit → - NewCoinDesk90%
Attackers redirected CoW Swap domain to a malicious site, risking user funds.
Apr 15, 2026, 6:06 PMRead on Bytewit →
