Popular DeFi platform warns users to stay away from its site after security breach

Popular DeFi platform warns users to stay away from its site after security breach

Search/NewsVideoPricesResearchConsensus 2026Data & IndicesSponsoredSearch/enTechShareShare this articleCopy linkX iconX (Twitter)LinkedInFacebookEmailPopular DeFi platform warns users to stay away from its site after security breachThe team that helps operate the platform, CoW Swap, said that it was working to resolve the issue for the DEX aggregator.By Margaux Nijkerk|Edited by Aoyon Ashraf Apr 14, 2026, 6:27 p.m. Make preferred on What to know: CoW Swap temporarily paused its platform after a DNS hijacking attack redirected users from its website, warning traders to avoid the interface while the issue is being resolved.The protocol’s core systems were not compromised, but the incident highlights ongoing security risks around web front-ends in DeFi platforms like CoW Swap, which aggregates liquidity and optimizes trades via competing solvers.CoW Swap, a decentralized trading interface,

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