Strikingly Takeover Detection

By
Nash N Sulthan
Published on
01 Oct 2021

Strikingly is one of the greatest one-page website builders with a lot of useful features. In Strikingly a subdomain with a CNAME DNS record was pointing to “subdomain.example.com.s.strikinglydns.com” .A remote attacker can use this subdomain to execute a subdomain takeover attack.

Mitigation / Precaution

Check your DNS-configuration for subdomains pointing to services not in use.

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Written by
Nash N Sulthan
Nash N Sulthan
Cyber Security Lead Engineer
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