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Across Protocol regains control of domain after social engineering attack
The cross-chain protocol said its systems are working normally and that it will compensate affected users, without disclosing the amount.
Key takeaways
- Across Protocol said it recovered control of across.to after an attack on registrar Namecheap.
- Attackers redirected users to a phishing page, according to ForkLog.
- The team said third-party integrations and APIs were not affected.
- The project will compensate affected users but has not disclosed the total loss.
Domain recovered
Across Protocol, a cross-chain bridge protocol, said it has regained control of its across.to domain after an attack that used social engineering against the domain registrar Namecheap, according to ForkLog on 11 November 2026.
During the attack, visitors to the domain were redirected to a phishing page, ForkLog reported. The team said all of its systems are now operating normally.
Integrations unaffected
According to the report, the protocol said third-party integrations and its API were not affected by the incident.
The project said it will compensate users who suffered losses, but the total amount has not been disclosed.
Open questions
It is not yet known how many users were redirected to the phishing page or how much was lost. The report did not say whether any funds were taken, or whether the attackers have been identified.
Updated 13 November 2026
GoPlus estimates losses from the incident at $350,000 across six chains, according to Altcoin Buzz.
Sources
2 reports- ForkLogAcross Protocol вернул контроль над доменом
- Altcoin BuzzAcross Protocol Restores Website After Phishing Attack, Losses Estimated at $350K
This article was prepared by BattleTown Newsroom from the reports listed above.
Frequently asked questions
What happened to Across Protocol's domain?
Attackers used social engineering against registrar Namecheap to redirect across.to visitors to a phishing page, according to ForkLog. The team said it has since regained control.
Were integrations affected?
The protocol said third-party integrations and its API were not affected.
Will users be compensated?
The project said it will compensate affected users, but the total amount has not been disclosed.
This story is for information only. It is not financial, investment or legal advice. Disclaimer
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