An Abandoned CDN Domain Was Re-Registered. Thousands of Sites Still Call It.
In July 2025, someone registered a domain that used to belong to a content delivery network. The CDN had been wound down years earlier, and the domain it served assets from was allowed to expire. What it had not lost were its callers. Thousands of websites, code repositories, and documentation pages still carry hard-coded references to hostnames beneath it.
The new owner holds
What's Your Reaction?
Like
0
Dislike
0
Love
0
Funny
0
Angry
0
Sad
0
Wow
0
Raghib Awan
Raghib Awan is an Information Security and Technology professional with expertise spanning cybersecurity, cloud security, IT infrastructure, information risk, regulatory compliance, and enterprise security. He is also an author at TeQManch, a technology and cybersecurity news platform covering cyber threats, artificial intelligence, BFSI technology, data privacy, digital risk, and emerging technology trends.
![[Webinar] How to Stop AI-Driven Privilege Escalation With Runtime Identity Controls](https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiIhyphenhyphenHu3P6G99-W2G5NryBVw_aHrwdzZeMvGjoMkyUiKFOtwD_fqUvdytUAQuhg9gPZzpsWSFatNS2LcMylaW4jsMmRR-tmAXkZxokH4WcEqnXTlFnBFgg8-20j4LsTCQMaKRJY-ysNuH8uXg_D3Zb626eqIdGeTkkmvyh95PERJ_mnaPNnnv2maV0q4F2-/s1600/silverfort.jpg?#)
