What is a subdomain takeover?

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Subdomain takeover is when we succeed in issuing a certificate for a subdomain that we don't own.

SNI challenge

The most known attack vector was to use the sni challenge on shared hosting.

Due to this flaw, these DNS challenge has been deprecated and removed.

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